Family Court Act § 781 · Part 8. Effect of Proceedings
Nature of adjudication
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§ 781. Nature of adjudication. No adjudication under this article may be denominated a conviction, and no person adjudicated a person in need of supervision under this article shall be denominated a criminal by reason of such adjudication.
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- Law content up to date as of August 21, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/FCT781
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