Section 732. Originating proceeding to adjudicate need for supervision

A
  proceeding to adjudicate a person  to  be  in  need  of  supervision  is
  originated by the filing of a petition, alleging:
    * (a)  the  respondent  is  an  habitual  truant  or  is incorrigible,
  ungovernable, or habitually disobedient and beyond the lawful control of
  his or her parents, guardian or lawful  custodian,  and  specifying  the
  acts  on  which  the  allegations  are based and the time and place they
  allegedly occurred. Where habitual truancy is alleged or the  petitioner
  is  a  school  district  or local educational agency, the petition shall
  also include the steps taken by the responsible school district or local
  educational agency to improve the school attendance  and/or  conduct  of
  the respondent;
    * NB Effective until April 1, 2010
    * (a)  the  respondent  is  an  habitual  truant  or  is incorrigible,
  ungovernable, or habitually disobedient and beyond the lawful control of
  his or her parents, guardian or lawful custodian, or has been the victim
  of sexual exploitation as defined in subdivision  one  of  section  four
  hundred  forty-seven-a  of  the  social services law, and specifying the
  acts on which the allegations are based and  the  time  and  place  they
  allegedly  occurred. Where habitual truancy is alleged or the petitioner
  is a school district or local educational  agency,  the  petition  shall
  also include the steps taken by the responsible school district or local
  educational  agency  to  improve the school attendance and/or conduct of
  the respondent;
    * NB Effective April 1, 2010
    (b) the respondent was under eighteen years of age at the time of  the
  specified acts;
    (c) the respondent requires supervision or treatment; and
    (d)  the  petitioner has complied with the provisions of section seven
  hundred thirty-five of this article.