![]() |
New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
![]() |
TITLE 9. Executive Department |
![]() |
Subtitle AA. State Commission of Correction |
![]() |
Chapter III. Minimum Standards and Regulations for Management of Specialized Secure Juvenile Detention Facilities for Older Youth |
![]() |
Part 7302. Definitions |
Sec. 7302.1. Definitions
Latest version.
- As used in this Chapter, unless specifically stated otherwise, the following definitions shall apply to the terms listed below:(a) Commission shall mean the New York State Commission of Correction.(b) OCFS shall mean the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.(c) Facility shall mean a specialized secure juvenile detention facility for older youth.(d) Youth shall mean an adolescent offender, as that term is defined in Criminal Procedure Law section 1.20(44), that has been committed or sentenced to a facility.(e) Director shall mean the individual wholly responsible for the operations of a facility.(f) Designee shall mean a qualified individual, under the authority of the director, to whom the director has assigned a specific duty or responsibility.(g) Sheriff shall mean the sheriff or Commissioner of Correction to whose custody a youth was committed or sentenced.