FCA § 747

Time of fact-finding hearing

§ 747. Time of fact-finding hearing. A fact-finding hearing shall commence not more than three days after the filing of a petition under this article if the respondent is in pre-dispositional placement.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/747

In plain English

If the respondent is in pre-dispositional placement, fact-finding must commence within 3 days of filing. ★

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.