Family Court Act § 216-a · Part 1. Administration
Clerk of court
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§ 216-a. Clerk of court. There shall be a clerk of court for the family court in each county. The clerk of court shall keep the court records and seal and have such other responsibilities as may be provided in accord with article seven-a of the judiciary law.
Source of truth
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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/FCT216-A
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