{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "fca", "section": "1067", "citation": "FCA § 1067", "heading": "Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution", "text": ["§ 1067. Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution.  A child placed with an authorized agency under section one thousand fifty-five shall be returned to the court which entered the order of placement, if the agency (a) discontinues or suspends its work; or", "(b) is unwilling to continue to care for the child for the reason that support by the state of New York or one of its political subdivisions has been discontinued; or", "(c) so fundamentally alters its program that the child can no longer benefit from it."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/1067", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A placed child must be **returned to the court** if the agency stops/suspends work, won't continue for lack of state funding, or so alters its program that the child no longer benefits.", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/fca/1067", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}