Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 310.1 — Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 310.1
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 310.1. Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding. 1. A proceeding to adjudicate a person a juvenile delinquent is originated by the filing of a petition.
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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 310.1 — Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 310.1. Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding. 1. A proceeding to adjudicate a person a juvenile delinquent is originated by the filing of a petition.
2. Only a presentment agency may originate a juvenile delinquency proceeding.
3. If the appropriate agency does not originate a proceeding within thirty days of receipt of notice from the probation service pursuant to subdivision ten of section 308.1, it shall notify in writing the complainant of that fact.