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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 60.46 — Rules of evidence, family offense proceedings in family court
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 60: Rules of Evidence and Related Matters, New York Criminal Procedure Law.
Full text of N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 60.46
Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.
60.46 Rules of evidence, family offense proceedings in family court.
Evidence of a written or oral admission or any testimony given by
either party, or evidence derived therefrom, in a proceeding under
article eight of the family court act without the benefit of counsel in
such proceeding may not be received into evidence in a criminal
proceeding except for the purposes of impeachment unless such party
waives the right to counsel on the record. Nothing herein shall be
deemed to prohibit any testimony or exhibits received into evidence in a
criminal proceeding, or any orders, decisions or judgments arising from
such proceeding from being received into evidence in any proceeding
under article eight of the family court act.
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