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Family Court Act § 1063 · Part 6. New Hearing and Reconsideration of Orders

Service of motion; answer

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§ 1063. Service of motion; answer. A copy of a motion under section one thousand sixty-two of this part shall promptly be served by regular mail upon the duly authorized agency or the institution having custody of the child and upon the child's attorney, each of whose duty it is to file an answer to the motion within five days of the receipt of the motion.

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/FCT1063
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