Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York March 18, 2002 (In re Jude F.)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Krausman, J.

On this appeal we are asked to determine whether the Family Court may place a juvenile delinquent in the custody of the State of New York Office of Children and Family Services (hereinafter OCFS), without his or her consent, after the juvenile has reached the age of 18.