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Definition of "fact-finding hearing"

ยง 832. Definition of "fact-finding hearing". When used in this
article, "fact-finding hearing" means a hearing to determine whether the
allegations of a petition under section eight hundred twenty-one are
supported by a fair preponderance of the evidence.

FCT 832 2014-09-22

Sections:

Article 8 - Family Offenses Proceedings
Part 1 - (812 - 818) Jurisdiction
812 - Procedures for family offense proceedings.
813 - Transfer to criminal court.
814 - Rules of court regarding concurrent jurisdiction.
814-A - Uniform forms.
815 - Transcript of family offense proceedings; request by district attorney.
817 - Support, paternity and child protection.
818 - Venue.
Part 2 - (821 - 828) Preliminary Procedure
821 - Originating proceedings.
821-A - Preliminary procedure.
822 - Person who may originate proceedings.
823 - Rules of court for preliminary procedure.
824 - Admissibility of statements made during preliminary conference.
825 - Issuance of summons.
826 - Service of summons.
827 - Issuance of warrant; certificate of warrant.
828 - Temporary order of protection; temporary order for child support.
Part 3 - (832 - 838) Hearing
832 - Definition of "fact-finding hearing".
833 - Definition of "dispositional hearing".
834 - Evidence.
835 - Sequence of hearings.
836 - Adjournments.
838 - Petitioner and respondent may have friend or relative present.
Part 4 - (841 - 847) Orders
841 - Orders of disposition.
842 - Order of protection.
842-A - Suspension and revocation of a license to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm or firearms pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law...
843 - Rules of court.
844 - Reconsideration and modification.
845 - Effect of order of disposition.
846 - Petition; violation of court order.
846-A - Powers on failure to obey order.
847 - Procedures for violation of orders of protection; certain cases.

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