Domestic Relations Law § 78 · Title 4. Miscellaneous Provisions
Application and construction
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Text — Law content up to date as of August 7, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 78. Application and construction. In applying and construing this article, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
Source of truth
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- Law content up to date as of August 7, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/DOM78
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