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SECTION 310.1
Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 3, PART 1
§ 310.1. Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding. 1. A
proceeding to adjudicate a person a juvenile delinquent is originated by
the filing of a petition.

2. Only a presentment agency may originate a juvenile delinquency
proceeding.

3. If the appropriate agency does not originate a proceeding within
thirty days of receipt of notice from the probation service pursuant to
subdivision ten of section 308.1, it shall notify in writing the
complainant of that fact.