{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-family-court-act-716","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Family Court Act § 716","heading":"Substitution of petition","body":"§ 716. Substitution of petition. On its own motion and at any time in\nthe proceedings, the court may substitute a neglect petition under\narticle ten for a petition to determine whether a person is in need of\nsupervision.","path":["Family Court Act","Article 7. Proceedings Concerning Whether a Person Is In Need of Supervision","Part 1. Jurisdiction"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/FCT/716","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"71a2ca402f852ae185151a461f5f7da3f61d0ac2545f6dc6783644a4d859cece","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-family-court-act-714","next":"us-ny/n.y.-family-court-act-717"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}