N.Y. Family Court Act § 321.3: Acceptance of an admission

§ 321.3. Acceptance of an admission. 1. The court shall not consent to

the entry of an admission unless it has advised the respondent of his

right to a fact-finding hearing. The court shall also ascertain through

allocution of the respondent and his parent or other person legally

responsible for his care, if present, that (a) he committed the act or

acts to which he is entering an admission, (b) he is voluntarily waiving

his right to a fact-finding hearing, and (c) he is aware of the possible

specific dispositional orders. The provisions of this subdivision shall

not be waived.

2. Upon consenting to the entry of an admission pursuant to this

section, the court must state the reasons for granting such consent.

3. Upon the entry of an admission pursuant to this section the court

shall enter an appropriate order pursuant to section 345.1 and schedule

a dispositional hearing pursuant to section 350.1.