Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 641 — Jurisdiction over adoption proceedings
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 641
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 641. Jurisdiction over adoption proceedings. The family court has original jurisdiction concurrent with the surrogate's courts over adoption proceedings under article seven of the domestic relations law.
Citator
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 641 — Jurisdiction over adoption proceedings is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 641. Jurisdiction over adoption proceedings. The family court has original jurisdiction concurrent with the surrogate's courts over adoption proceedings under article seven of the domestic relations law.