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F.C.A. §738

Form 7-1a

(PINS– Warrant of Arrest)

10/2004

FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

COUNTY OF

......................................................................................

In the Matter of

Docket No.________

A Child Under the Age of 18

WARRANT OF ARREST

Alleged to be a Person in Need of Supervision

(Person in Need of Supervision)

Respondent

......................................................................................

BY ORDER OF THE FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

TO ANY (POLICE)(PEACE) OFFICER IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK:

THIS WARRANT EXPIRES ON [Specify Date]:

A petition alleging that Respondent is a Person in Need of Supervision, as defined in

Article 7 of the Family Court Act, has been filed in this Court, and this Court has found that one

or more of the grounds exist for issuance of a warrant as specified in the Family Court Act.

YOU ARE THEREFORE COMMANDED forthwith to arrest the above-named

Respondent and bring him or her to this Court to be dealt with according to law.

If you take the Respondent into custody under the authority of this warrant, you shall,

with all reasonable speed, bring the Respondent directly to the Family Court or, if the Court is

not in session, then to a local non-secure detention facility certified by the New York State Office

of Children and Family Services as a proper facility for the reception of Persons in Need of

Supervision or, in New York City, to a foster care facility established and maintained under the

Social Services Law and approved for the reception of Persons in Need of Supervision.

THIS WARRANT [check applicable box(es)]:

may

may not

be executed on Sunday.

may

may not

be executed at night.

is subject to the following restriction(s) [specify]:

Dated:

FAMILY COURT JUDGE

Specify a date not more than six months after date of issuance. This warrant shall expire on that

date, unless extended by the Court upon application of the Petitioner for good cause for an additional

period of not more than six months. See Family Court Act §738.

Warrant Of Arrest Family Court Forms