Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 320.1 — The initial appearance; definition
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 320.1
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 320.1. The initial appearance; definition. When used in this article "initial appearance" means the proceeding on the date the respondent first appears before the court after a petition has been filed and any adjournments thereof, for the purposes specified in section 320.4.
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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 320.1 — The initial appearance; definition is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 320.1. The initial appearance; definition. When used in this article "initial appearance" means the proceeding on the date the respondent first appears before the court after a petition has been filed and any adjournments thereof, for the purposes specified in section 320.4.