Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 714 — Determination of age
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 714
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 714. Determination of age. (a) In determining the jurisdiction of the court under section seven hundred thirteen the age of the respondent at the time the need for supervision allegedly arose is controlling.
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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 714 — Determination of age is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 714. Determination of age. (a) In determining the jurisdiction of the court under section seven hundred thirteen the age of the respondent at the time the need for supervision allegedly arose is controlling.
(b) If the respondent is within the jurisdiction of the court, but the proceedings were initiated after the respondent's eighteenth birthday, the family court shall dismiss a petition to determine whether a person is in need of supervision.