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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. Before a child custody determination is made under this article, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of section seventy-five-g of this article must be given to all persons entitled to notice under the law of this state as in child custody proceedings between residents of this state, any parent whose parental rights have not been previously terminated, and any person having physical custody of the child.
2. This article does not govern the enforceability of a child custody determination made without notice or an opportunity to be heard.
3. The obligation to join a party and the right to intervene as a party in a child custody proceeding under this article are governed by the laws of this state as in child custody proceedings between residents of this state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Domestic Relations Law - DOM § 76-d. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/domestic-relations-law/dom-sect-76-d/
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