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N.Y. Family Court Act § 716: Substitution of petition

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  1. Family Court Act
  2. Article 7. Proceedings Concerning Whether a Person Is In Need of Supervision
  3. Part 1. Jurisdiction

§ 716. Substitution of petition. On its own motion and at any time in

the proceedings, the court may substitute a neglect petition under

article ten for a petition to determine whether a person is in need of

supervision.

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