N.Y. FCT Law § 1074
This is the official text of N.Y. FCT Law § 1074, part of New York’s FCT Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "FCT Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Release from responsibility under order of placement
Official statutory text
§ 1074. Release from responsibility under order of placement. Those\nresponsible for the operation of a place where a child has been placed\nunder section one thousand fifty-five may petition the court for leave\nto return the child to the court and for good cause shown be released\nfrom responsibility under the order of placement. After hearing, the\ncourt may grant the petition and make any order, including an order of\nplacement, that might have been made at the time the order of placement\nwas made.\n
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