N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 1011

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 456
Section 1011 - Purpose

This article is designed to establish procedures to help protect children from injury or mistreatment and to help safeguard their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It is designed to provide a due process of law for determining when the state, through its family court, may intervene against the wishes of a parent on behalf of a child so that his needs are properly met.

N.Y. Family Court Law § 1011