FCA § 303.3

Defenses

§ 303.3. Defenses. The provisions of articles twenty-five, thirty-five and forty and section 30.05 of the penal law shall be applicable to juvenile delinquency proceedings.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/303.3

In plain English

Penal Law Articles 25, 35, 40 and § 30.05 (defenses, justification, infancy, etc.) apply to JD proceedings.

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 5 — The JG-22 Family Court Act and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.