§ 458-L Education reform program

Terms Used In New York Laws > Social Services > Article 6 > Title 11 - Education Reform Program

  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person in need of supervision: means a person as defined in section seven hundred twelve of the family court act. See N.Y. Social Services Law 371
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.