Family Court Act § 174 · Part 7. Proceeding In Counties Other Than Original County
Transfer of proceedings to another county
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§ 174. Transfer of proceedings to another county. The family court in a county may for good cause transfer a proceeding to a family court in any other county where the proceeding might have been originated and shall transfer a proceeding laying venue in the wrong county to a family court in any county where the proceeding might have been originated.
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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/FCT174
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