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S08854 Summary:
| BILL NO | S08854 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A10098 |
| SPONSOR | RAMOS |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §661, Fam Ct Act | |
| Grants the family court jurisdiction to determine guardianship of minors and infants when there are extraordinary circumstances, including deportation, removal, or forced departure of a parent from the United States; requires the office of court administration to revise certain orders or forms used by the family court to comply with such provisions; provides that the court may, but need not, find abuse, neglect, or abandonment where extraordinary circumstances are found to exist. | |