9 CRR-NY 177.14NY-CRR
9 CRR-NY 177.14
9 CRR-NY 177.14
177.14 Notification to ombudsman of youth's need for legal counsel.
(a) The facility or program director shall immediately notify the office of the ombudsman whenever it comes to his/her attention that a youth under his/her care:
(1) has been or is about to be arrested by a law enforcement official;
(2) has been served with the order of a court, a subpoena or a summons; or
(3) is in need of legal counsel.
(b) Whenever a youth has been or is about to be arrested by a law enforcement official, the ombudsman shall take steps to insure that the youth is provided with adequate legal representation.
(c) When a youth is to be interrogated or interviewed by a law enforcement official concerning a criminal act, or by any person concerning a civil or criminal matter, the ombudsman may request to be present during such interrogation or interview; however, the ombudsman shall not serve as the youth's attorney or legal representative.
9 CRR-NY 177.14
Current through September 15, 2021
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