FCA § 825

Issuance of summons

§ 825. Issuance of summons. On the filing of a petition under this article, the court may cause a copy of the petition and a summons to be issued, requiring the respondent to appear at the court at a time and place to answer the petition.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/825

In plain English

On filing, the court may issue a copy of the petition + summons requiring the respondent to appear.

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.