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N.Y. Family Court Act § 543: Transmission of order of filiation

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  1. Family Court Act
  2. Article 5. Paternity Proceedings
  3. Part 4. Orders

§ 543. Transmission of order of filiation. When an order of filiation

is made, the clerk of the court shall forthwith transmit to the state

commissioner of health on a form prescribed by him a written

notification as to such order, together with such other facts as may

assist in identifying the birth record of the person whose paternity was

in issue. When it appears to the clerk that the person whose paternity

was established was born in New York city, he shall forthwith transmit

the written notification aforesaid to the commissioner of health of the

city of New York instead of to the state commissioner of health.

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