Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 822 — Person who may originate proceedings
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 822
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 822. Person who may originate proceedings. (a) Any person in the relation to the respondent of spouse, or former spouse, parent, child, or member of the same family or household;
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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 822 — Person who may originate proceedings is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 822. Person who may originate proceedings. (a) Any person in the relation to the respondent of spouse, or former spouse, parent, child, or member of the same family or household;
(b) A duly authorized agency, association, society, or institution;
(c) A peace officer, acting pursuant to his special duties, or a police officer;
(d) A person on the court's own motion.