N.Y. Education Law § 4111: Arrest of truants

§ 4111. Arrest of truants. Any attendance officer may arrest without

warrant anywhere within the state any Indian child between six and

sixteen years of age, found away from his home and who is then a truant

from instruction upon which he is lawfully required to attend within the

districts of which such attendance officer has jurisdiction. He shall

forthwith deliver a child so arrested either to the person in parental

relation to the child, or to the teacher of the school from which said

child is then a truant, or in case of habitual truants, shall bring them

before a magistrate for commitment to a school for delinquents, as

provided in section forty-one hundred twelve of this article.