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N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law § 77-L

N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law § 77-L - Recognition and enforcement (2026)

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**N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law § 77-L. Recognition and Enforcement.** § 77-l. Recognition and enforcement. A court of this state shall accord full faith and credit to an order issued by another state and consistent with this article which enforces a child custody determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so under title two of this article, unless recognition and enforcement would violate subdivision one-c of section two hundred forty of this chapter or section one thousand eighty-five of the family court act.