FCA § 360.1

Jurisdiction and supervision of respondent placed on probation

§ 360.1. Jurisdiction and supervision of respondent placed on probation. 1. A respondent who is placed on probation shall remain under the legal jurisdiction of the court pending expiration or termination of the period of the order of probation.

2. The probation service shall supervise the respondent during the period of such legal jurisdiction.

3. If at any time during the period of probation the court has reasonable cause to believe that the respondent has violated a condition of the probation order, it may issue a search order. A search order is an order directed to a probation officer authorizing such officer to search the person of the respondent or any personal property which he owns or which is in his possession.

4. In executing a search order pursuant to this section, a probation officer may be assisted by a police officer.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/360.1

In plain English

A respondent on probation stays under the court's jurisdiction; probation supervises. The court may issue a search order to a probation officer (who can be aided by police) on reasonable cause of a violation.

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.