{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "fca", "section": "764", "citation": "FCA § 764", "heading": "Petition to terminate placement", "text": ["§ 764. Petition to terminate placement. Any parent or guardian or duly authorized agency or next friend of a person placed under section seven hundred fifty-six may petition to the court for an order terminating the placement. The petition must be verified and must show:", "(a) that an application for release of the respondent was made to the duly authorized agency with which the child was placed;", "(b) that the application was denied or was not granted within thirty days from the day application was made; and", "(c) the grounds for the petition."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/764", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A parent/guardian/agency/next friend of a § 756-placed child may petition to **terminate placement**. The verified petition must show: (a) an application for release was made to the agency; (b) it was **denied or not granted within 30 days**; and (c) the grounds. ★", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/fca/764", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}