Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 771 — Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 771
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 771. Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution. If an authorized agency in which a person is placed under section seven hundred fifty-six
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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 771 — Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 771. Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution. If an authorized agency in which a person is placed under section seven hundred fifty-six
(a) discontinues or suspends its work; or
(b) is unwilling to continue to care for the person for the reason that support by the state of New York or one of its political subdivisions has been discontinued; or
(c) so fundamentally alters its program that the person can no longer benefit from it, the person shall be returned by the agency to the court which entered the order of placement.