FCA § 436

Competence of spouse

§ 436. Competence of spouse. Wives and husbands are competent witnesses against each other in a hearing under section four hundred thirty-three and may testify to non-access in such a hearing.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/436

In plain English

Spouses are competent witnesses against each other in a § 433 hearing and may testify to non-access.

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.