Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
FCT Family Court |
Article 8. FAMILY OFFENSES PROCEEDINGS |
Part 3. HEARING |
Section 836. Adjournments
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(a) The court may adjourn a fact-finding hearing or a dispositional hearing for good cause shown on its own motion or on motion of either party. (b) At the conclusion of a fact-finding hearing and after it has made findings required before a dispositional hearing may commence, the court may adjourn the proceedings to enable it to make inquiry into the surroundings, conditions, and capacities of the persons involved in the proceedings.