N.Y. Family Court Act § 303.1: Criminal procedure law

§ 303.1. Criminal procedure law. 1. The provisions of the criminal

procedure law shall not apply to proceedings under this article unless

the applicability of such provisions are specifically prescribed by this

act.

2. A court may, however, consider judicial interpretations of

appropriate provisions of the criminal procedure law to the extent that

such interpretations may assist the court in interpreting similar

provisions of this article.