N.Y. Family Court Act Law § 1041
Required findings concerning notice
New York · New York Family Court Act Law · Status: effective · Effective 2014-09-22
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- N.Y. Family Court Act Law § 1041, Required findings concerning notice, New York, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1107264
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§ 1041. Required findings concerning notice. No factfinding hearing
may commence under this article unless the court enters a finding:
(a) that the parent or other person legally responsible for the
child's care is present at the hearing and has been served with a copy
of the petition; or
(b) if the parent or other person legally responsible for the care of
the child is not present, that every reasonable effort has been made to
effect service under section ten hundred thirty-six or ten hundred
thirty-seven.