Family Court Act § 1032 · Part 3. Preliminary Procedure
Persons who may originate proceedings
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§ 1032. Persons who may originate proceedings. The following may originate a proceeding under this article:
(a) a child protective agency, or
(b) a person on the court's direction.
Source of truth
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- Law content up to date as of August 21, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/FCT1032
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