There is a newer version of the New York Consolidated Laws
2006 New York Code - Duration Of Detention Before Filing Of Petition Or Hearing.
§ 729. Duration of detention before filing of petition or hearing. No person may be detained under this article for more than seventy-two hours or the next day the court is in session, whichever is sooner, without a hearing under section seven hundred twenty-eight.
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