N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 §§ 175-1.7

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 53, December 31, 2024

Section 175-1.7 - Rights of parties

(a) The transfer hearing shall be held within 20 days of mailing the notice of transfer hearing, subject to the authority of the hearing officer to grant reasonable adjournments.

(b) The transfer hearing shall be presided over by a hearing officer designated by the Division for Youth.

(c) The youth shall have the right to legal counsel at the transfer hearing.

(d) The Division for Youth's Counsel's Office shall act as agency representative at the transfer hearing.

(e) Notification of transfer hearing date. At least five days prior to the date of the transfer hearing, notice shall be given to the parties and representatives by the hearing officer, including the youth, the youth's attorney and the parents or guardian of the youth. The notice to the parties shall inform them of:

(1) the date and place of the transfer hearing; and

(2) the name and address of the hearing officer who will conduct the transfer hearing.

(f) Opportunity shall be afforded the youth or his attorney, upon request, to examine copies of documentary evidence in the possession of the Division for Youth which the division plans to introduce at the transfer hearing.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 §§ 175-1.7