Article 7: Proceedings Concerning Whether a Person Is In Need of Supervision
New York Family Court Act – 2026
§ 711
Purpose
§ 712
Definitions
§ 713
Jurisdiction
§ 714
Determination of age
§ 716
Substitution of petition
§ 717
Venue
§ 718
Return of run away
§ 720
Pre-dispositional placement
§ 723
Duties of private person before and after taking into custody
§ 724
Duties of police officer or peace officer after taking into custody or on delivery by private person
§ 725
Summons or warrant on failure to appear
§ 728
Discharge, release or pre-dispositional placement by judge after hearing and before filing of petition in custody cases
§ 732
Originating proceeding to adjudicate need for supervision
§ 733
Persons who may originate proceedings
§ 735
Preliminary procedure; diversion services
§ 736
Issuance of summons
§ 737
Service of summons
§ 738
Issuance of warrant for respondent or other person legally responsible for care
§ 739
Release, pre-dispositional placement or referral after filing of petition and prior to order of disposition
§ 740
Temporary order of protection
§ 741
Notice of rights; general provision
§ 741-A
Notice and right to be heard
§ 742
Diversion attempts
§ 743
Acceptance of an admission
§ 744
Evidence in fact-finding hearings; required quantum
§ 745
Evidence in dispositional hearings; required quantum of proof
§ 746
Sequence of hearings
§ 747
Time of fact-finding hearing
§ 748
Adjournment of fact-finding hearing
§ 749
Adjournment after fact-finding hearing or during dispositional hearing
§ 750
Probation reports; probation investigation and diagnostic assessment
§ 751
Order dismissing petition
§ 752
Findings
§ 754
Disposition on adjudication of person in need of supervision
§ 755
Suspended judgment
§ 756
Placement
§ 756-A
Extension of placement
§ 756-B
Court review of placement in a qualified residential treatment program
§ 757
Probation
§ 758-A
Restitution
§ 759
Order of protection
§ 760
Duties of counsel
§ 761
New hearing
§ 762
Staying, modifying, setting aside or vacating order
§ 763
Notice of motion
§ 764
Petition to terminate placement
§ 765
Service of petition; answer
§ 766
Examination of petition and answer; hearing
§ 767
Orders on hearing
§ 768
Successive petitions
§ 771
Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution
§ 772
Action on return from agency or institution
§ 773
Petition for transfer
§ 774
Action on petition for transfer
§ 775
Order on hearing
§ 776
Failure to comply with terms and conditions of suspended judgment
§ 777
Failure to comply with terms of placement at home
§ 778
Failure to comply with terms of placement in authorized agency
§ 779
Jurisdiction and supervision of respondent placed on probation; failure to comply with terms of probation
§ 779-A
Petition and hearing on violation of order of probation or suspended judgment
§ 780
Failure to comply with order of protection
§ 780-A
Firearms; surrender and license suspension, revocation and ineligibility
§ 781
Nature of adjudication
§ 782
Effect of adjudication
§ 782-A
Transfer of records and information to institutions and agencies
§ 783
Use of records in other court; expungement of records
§ 783-A
Consolidation of records within a city having a population of one million or more
§ 784
Use of police records