Family Court Act § 242 · Part 4. Attorneys For Children
Attorney for the child
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§ 242. Attorney for the child. As used in this act, "attorney for the child" refers to an attorney admitted to practice law in the state of New York and designated under this part to represent minors pursuant to section two hundred forty-nine of 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/FCT242
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