- Consolidated Laws - Family Court
PART 2
ADOPTION
Section 641. Jurisdiction over adoption proceedings.
642. Rules of court.
S 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.
S 642. Rules of court. Rules of court, not inconsistent with any
provision of article seven of the domestic relations law, may authorize
the probation service to interview such persons and obtain such data as
will aid the court in determining a petition under that article.
