Family Court Act § 162 · Part 6. General Provisions Concerning Hearings
Waiting room for children
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§ 162. Waiting room for children. So far as possible a waiting room with a competent person in charge shall be provided for the care of children brought to the family court under this act.
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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/FCT162
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