§ 60.37 Authorized disposition; certain offenses.

When a person has been charged with an offense and the elements of
such offense meet the criteria of an "eligible offense" and such person
qualifies as an "eligible person" as such terms are defined in section
four hundred fifty-eight-l of the social services law, the court may, as
a condition of adjournment in contemplation of dismissal in accordance
with section 170.55 of the criminal procedure law, or a condition of
probation or a conditional discharge, direct that the defendant
participate in an education reform program pursuant to subdivision two
of section four hundred fifty-eight-l of the social services law.