N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 303.1

§ 303.1. Criminal procedure law. 1. The provisions of the criminal\nprocedure law shall not apply to proceedings under this article unless\nthe applicability of such provisions are specifically prescribed by this\nact.\n 2. A court may, however, consider judicial interpretations of\nappropriate provisions of the criminal procedure law to the extent that\nsuch interpretations may assist the court in interpreting similar\nprovisions of this article.\n