§ 773. Petition for transfer for incorrigibility. Any institution,\nsociety or agency in which a person was placed under section seven\nhundred fifty-six may petition to the court which made the order of\nplacement for transfer of that person to a society or agency, governed\nor controlled by persons of the same religious faith or persuasion as\nthat of the child, where practicable, or, if not practicable, to some\nother suitable institution, or to some other suitable institution on the\nground that such person\n (a) is incorrigible and that his or her presence is seriously\ndetrimental to the welfare of the applicant institution, society, agency\nor other persons in its care, or\n (b) after placement by the court was released on parole or probation\nfrom such institution, society or agency and a term or condition of the\nrelease was willfully violated. The petition shall be verified by an\nofficer of the applicant institution, society or agency and shall\nspecify the act or acts bringing the person within this section.\n
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 773
Petition for transfer for incorrigibility
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