FCA § 580-402

Proceeding to determine parentage

§ 580-402. Proceeding to determine parentage. A tribunal of this state authorized to determine parentage of a child may serve as a responding tribunal in a proceeding to determine parentage of a child brought under this article or a law or procedure substantially similar to this article.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/580-402

In plain English

A NY tribunal authorized to determine parentage may serve as a responding tribunal in a parentage proceeding under this article or a substantially similar law.

# Part 5 — Direct Enforcement of Order of Another State Without Registration

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.