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Assembly Bill A4433

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that certain persons less than eighteen years old are not criminally responsible for the crime of criminal contempt in the second degree

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2011-A4433 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง30.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5495
2013-2014: A2656
2015-2016: A4166
2017-2018: A4811

2011-A4433 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a person less than eighteen years old is not criminally responsible for the crime of criminal contempt in the second degree when the lawful process or other mandate of the court was issued in a proceeding pursuant to article seven of the family court act.

2011-A4433 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4433

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. TITUS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PEOPLES-
  STOKES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation  to  the  crime  of  criminal
  contempt in the second degree and the defense of infancy

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 30.00 of the penal law, as amended
by chapter 481 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows:
  1. Except as provided in subdivision two of  this  section,  a  person
less  than  sixteen years old is not criminally responsible for conduct,
AND A PERSON LESS THAN EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD IS NOT CRIMINALLY  RESPONSIBLE
FOR  THE  CRIME  OF CRIMINAL CONTEMPT IN THE SECOND DEGREE AS DEFINED IN
SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION 215.50 OF  THIS  CHAPTER  WHEN  THE  LAWFUL
PROCESS  OR OTHER MANDATE OF THE COURT WAS ISSUED IN A PROCEEDING PURSU-
ANT TO ARTICLE SEVEN OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08020-01-1

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