Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
FCT Family Court |
Article 5. PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS |
Part 4. ORDERS |
Section 541. Order dismissing petition
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If the court finds the male party is not the father of the child, it shall dismiss the petition. If a neglect petition was filed in the paternity proceeding, the court retains jurisdiction over the neglect petition whether or not it dismisses the paternity petition.