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510.15 – 510.15 | New York Law

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510.15 – 510.15

New York Criminal Procedure § 510.15

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NY CPL § 510.15 - Commitment of principal under seventeen or eighteen 1. When a principal who is under the age of sixteen is committed to the custody of the sheriff the court must direct that the principal be taken to and lodged in a place certified by the state division for youth as a juvenile detention facility for the reception of children. Where such a direction is made the sheriff shall deliver the principal in accordance therewith and such person shall although lodg

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In simple terms: Learn about New York's 510.15 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.