Family Court Act § 465 · Part 6. Effect of Action For Separation, Divorce or Annulment
Effect of denial of support in action for separation
Text — Law content up to date as of August 21, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 465. Effect of denial of support in action for separation. After final adjudication of an action for separation in which the supreme court denies support to a spouse, the family court may entertain a petition and make an order for support of such spouse
(a) under section four hundred forty-two of this article if in the opinion of the family court the circumstances of the parties have changed, or
(b) under section four hundred forty-five of this article if it is shown to the satisfaction of the family court that the petitioner is likely to become in need of public assistance or care.
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