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Family Court Act § 144 · Part 4. Family Court Judges

Activity in community organizations

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§ 144. Activity in community organizations. Any judge discharging the duties of family court judge is authorized to serve as an officer or member of the governing body of any corporation or association organized and maintained exclusively for religious, charitable, benevolent, or educational purposes.

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Law content up to date as of August 21, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/FCT144
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