New York Consolidated Laws, Domestic Relations Law - DOM § 77. Definitions
Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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As used in this title:
1. “Petitioner” means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.
2. “Respondent” means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.
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