Penal Law § 60.10-a · Article 60. Authorized Dispositions of Offenders
Authorized disposition; adolescent offender
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§ 60.10-a Authorized disposition; adolescent offender.
When an adolescent offender is convicted of an offense, the court shall sentence the defendant to any sentence authorized to be imposed on a person who committed such offense at age eighteen or older. When a sentence is imposed, the court shall consider the age of the defendant in exercising its discretion at sentencing.
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- Law content up to date as of October 23, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PEN60.10-A
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