S09695

06/04/2024 , New York , Legislation , Abuse/Neglect/Dependency - Accused Parents

S09695: Provides that indigent adults subject to a child protective services investigation have the right to counsel prior to the initiation of any court proceeding. Specifies that representation terminates only if the court relieves the attorney or a final order is issued and the individual declines any existing right to appeal.

Last action (on 06/04/2024): referred to children and families