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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If, prior to the expiration of the period of the suspended judgment, a motion or order to show cause is filed that alleges that a parent or other person legally responsible for a child's care violated the terms and conditions of a suspended judgment issued under section one thousand fifty-three of this article, the period of the suspended judgment shall be tolled pending disposition of the motion or order to show cause. If, after hearing, the court is satisfied by competent proof that the parent or other person violated the order of suspended judgment, the court may revoke the suspension of judgment and enter any order that might have been made at the time judgment was suspended.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Family Court Act - FCT § 1071. Failure to comply with terms and conditions of suspended judgment - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/family-court-act/fct-sect-1071/
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