New York FCT Code § 350.1

Time of dispositional hearing
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§ 350.1. Time of dispositional hearing. 1. If the respondent is\ndetained and has not been found to have committed a designated felony\nact the dispositional hearing shall commence not more than ten days\nafter the entry of an order pursuant to subdivision one of section 345.1\nof this article, except as provided in subdivision three of this\nsection; provided, however, that if the respondent has been found to\nhave committed solely a violation as defined in subdivision three of\nsection 10.00 of the penal law, the respondent shall not be detained\npending disposition.\n  2. In all other cases, the dispositional hearing shall commence not\nmore than fifty days after entry of an order pursuant to subdivision one\nof section 345.1, except as provided in subdivision three.\n  3. The court may adjourn the dispositional hearing:\n  (a) on its own motion or on motion of the presentment agency for good\ncause shown for not more than ten days; or\n  (b) on motion by the respondent for good cause shown for not more than\nthirty days.\n  4. The court shall state on the record the reason for any adjournment\nof the dispositional hearing.\n  5. Successive motions to adjourn a dispositional hearing beyond the\nlimits enumerated in subdivision one or two shall not be granted in the\nabsence of a showing, on the record, of special circumstances; special\ncircumstances shall not include calendar congestion or the status of the\ncourt's docket or backlog.\n

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