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N.Y. Domestic Relations Law § 77-e: Enforcement of registered determination

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  1. Domestic Relations Law
  2. Article 5-A. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
  3. Title 3. Enforcement

§ 77-e. Enforcement of registered determination. 1. A court of this

state may grant any relief normally available under the laws of this

state to enforce a registered child custody determination made by a

court of another state.

2. A court of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not

modify, except in accordance with title two of this article, a

registered child custody determination of a court of another state;

provided, however, that recognition and enforcement of the determination

would not violate subdivision one-c of section two hundred forty of this

chapter or section one thousand eighty-five of the family court act.

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