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N.Y. Family Court Act § 622: Definition of "fact-finding hearing"
Where this section sits in the code
- Family Court Act
- Article 6. Permanent Termination of Parental Rights, Adoption, Guardianship and Custody
- Part 1. Permanent Termination of Parental Custody By Reason of Permanent Neglect
§ 622. Definition of "fact-finding hearing". When used in this part,
"fact-finding hearing" means in the case of a petition for the
commitment of the guardianship and custody of a child, a hearing to
determine whether the allegations required by paragraphs (a), (b), (c),
and (d) of subdivision one of section six hundred fourteen are supported
by clear and convincing proof.
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