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N.Y. Domestic Relations Law § 77-l: Recognition and enforcement

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

§ 77-l. Recognition and enforcement. A court of this state shall

accord full faith and credit to an order issued by another state and

consistent with this article which enforces a child custody

determination by a court of another state unless the order has been

vacated, stayed, or modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so

under title two of this article, unless recognition and enforcement

would 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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