New York § 723 Duties of private person before and after taking into custody

New York Statutes

§ 723 — Duties of private person before and after taking into custody

New York § 723

Law FCTFamily Court Act

Part 2Custody

Art. 7Proceedings Concerning Whether a Person Is In Need of Supervision

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N.Y. Family Court Act § 723 (2026).

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  § 723. Duties of private person before and after taking into custody.\n(a) Before taking into custody, a private person must inform the person\nto be taken into custody of the cause thereof and require him to submit.\n  (b) After taking into custody, a private person must take the person,\nwithout unnecessary delay, to his home, to a family court judge or\ndeliver him to a peace officer, who is acting pursuant to his special\nduties, or a police officer.\n

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§ 723. Duties of private person before and after taking into custody.\n(a) Before taking into custody, a private person must inform the person\nto be taken into custody of the cause thereof and require him to submit.\n (b) After taking into custody, a private person must take the person,\nwithout unnecessary delay, to his home, to a family court judge or\ndeliver him to a peace officer, who is acting pursuant to his special\nduties, or a police officer.\n