Family Court Act § 1065 · Part 6. New Hearing and Reconsideration of Orders
Orders on hearing
Text — Law content up to date as of August 21, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 1065. Orders on hearing. (a) If the court determines after hearing that continued placement serves the purposes of this article, it shall deny the motion. The court may, on its own motion, determine a schedule for the return of the child, change the agency or institution in which the child is placed, or direct the agency or institution to make such other arrangements for the child's care and welfare as the facts of the case may require.
(b) If the court determines after hearing that continued placement does not serve the purposes of this article, the court shall discharge the child from the custody of the agency or the institution in accord with section one thousand fifty-four of this article.
Source of truth
- Edition
- 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/FCT1065
- Text hash
- sha256 c960588f7c35b2e59620dc05fd0e2192bd60ba89a8b3666389a595d031c1af35
- Composed by
- gen_ny_statutes.py 2026-11-10: the Senate's Open Legislation law tree (GET /api/3/laws/<ID>?full=true) read in document order; the Senate's PDF of the whole law (GET /pdf/laws/<ID>?full=true), read with PDFium, prints the same words in the same order
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.