N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law § 9.49: Transfer of juvenile delinquents

§ 9.49 Transfer of juvenile delinquents.

(a) The commissioner shall receive and arrange the admission to the

appropriate office facility of juvenile delinquents temporarily

transferred to his custody pursuant to section 353.4 of the family court

act.

(b) Immediately upon the admission of a juvenile to an office facility

pursuant to this section, the director shall comply with the provisions

of section 9.07 of this chapter, and the mental hygiene legal service

shall contact such juvenile and explain and make available the

facilities thereof. Any juvenile placed pursuant to this section shall

be subject to the provisions of article nine of this chapter.