FCA § 157

Interpretation of this part

§ 157. Interpretation of this part. If there is any conflict between the application of any provision of this part to any proceeding under this act and any provision of the article of this act governing the proceeding, the article governing the proceeding controls.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/157

In plain English

If a Part 5 provision conflicts with the article governing a specific proceeding, the specific article controls.

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 5 — The JG-22 Family Court Act and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.