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22 NYCRR 207.57

Special applications

activein force · 2026-09-16 – presentact-effective-date

All applications, including applications to dispense with statutorily required personal appearances, period of residence of a child, or period of waiting after filing of the adoption petition, shall be made in writing and shall be accompanied by affidavits setting forth the reasons for the application and all facts relevant thereto.

Proceedings involving custody of Native American child

In any proceeding in which the custody of a child is to be determined, petition shall be set forth whether the child is a Native American child subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (25 USC 1901-1963), and the court shall proceed further, as appropriate, in accordance with the provisions of that act.

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2026-09-17
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2026-09-16
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