New York Statutes

§ 415 — Duties to support recipient of public assistance or welfare and patients in institutions in the department of mental hygiene

New York § 415
JurisdictionNew York
Law FCTFamily Court Act
Part 1Jurisdiction and Duties of Support
Art. 4Support Proceedings

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N.Y. Family Court Act § 415 (2026).

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§ 415. Duties to support recipient of public assistance or welfare and\npatients in institutions in the department of mental hygiene. Except as\notherwise provided by law, the spouse or parent of a recipient of public\nassistance or care or of a person liable to become in need thereof or of\na patient in an institution in the department of mental hygiene, if of\nsufficient ability, is responsible for the support of such person or\npatient, provided that a parent shall be responsible only for the\nsupport of his child or children who have not attained the age of\ntwenty-one years. In its discretion, the court may require any such\nperson to contribute a fair and reasonable sum for the support of such\nrelative and may apportion the costs of such support among such persons\nas may be just

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