Statute · New York Mental Hygiene Law
N.Y. Mental Hyg. Law § 83.21 — Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction
N.Y. Mental Hyg. Law § 83.21
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- Statute
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- New York Mental Hygiene Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 83.21 Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.
Citator
N.Y. Mental Hyg. Law § 83.21 — Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 83.21 Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.
Except as otherwise provided in section 83.19 of this article, a court that has appointed a guardian of the person or issued a protective order consistent with this article has exclusive and continuing jurisdiction over the proceedings until it is terminated by the court or the appointment or order expires by its own terms.