Social Services Law § 101-a · Title 6. Powers to Enforce Support
Proceedings to compel support by persons in need thereof
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§ 101-a. Proceedings to compel support by persons in need thereof. A recipient of public assistance or care or a person liable to become in need thereof may bring proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction against any person responsible for his or her support as provided in section one hundred one of this chapter to compel any such person so responsible to provide for or contribute to such support.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/SOS101-A
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