N.Y. FCT Law § 755
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Suspended judgment
Official statutory text
§ 755. Suspended judgment. (a) Rules of court shall define permissible\nterms and conditions of a suspended judgment. The court may order as a\ncondition of a suspended judgment restitution or services for public\ngood pursuant to section seven hundred fifty-eight-a, and, except when\nthe respondent has been assigned to a facility in accordance with\nsubdivision four of section five hundred four of the executive law, in\ncases wherein the record indicates that the consumption of alcohol by\nthe respondent may have been a contributing factor, the court may order\nattendance at and completion of an alcohol awareness program established\npursuant to section 19.25 of the mental hygiene law.\n (b) The maximum duration of any term or condition of a suspended\njudgment is one year, unless the court finds at the conclusion of that\nperiod that exceptional circumstances require an additional period of\none year.\n
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