New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 22. Judiciary |
Subtitle D. Forms |
Chapter IV. Forms of the Family Court of the State of New York and Adoption Forms of the Family Court of the State of New York (cf. s205.7) |
Subchapter A. Forms Authorized by Section 205.7 |
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Forms |
UCCJEA-14 Affidavit application for registration of an out-of-state custody or visitation order - UCCJEA |
UCCJEA-14 Affidavit application for registration of an out-of-state custody or visitation order - UCCJEA
DRL § 77-d Form UCCJEA-14 (Affidavit Application for Registration of a Custody or Visitation Order—UCCJEA) 8/2002 FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF ________________ In the Matter of the Registration of an Out-of-State □ Custody □ Visitation Order under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Docket No. AFFIDAVIT APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF AN OUT-OF-STATE □ CUSTODY □ VISITATION ORDER—UCCJEA Petitioner -against- Respondent ________________ STATE OF NEW YORK ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF ) 1. I [specify name]: am the Petitioner in this application to register the attached out-of- state order of [check applicable box(es)]: □ custody □ visitation, that had been issued by [specify court, state or other jurisdiction and date]: 2. The child(ren) who (is)(are) the subject of the attached order (is)(are): Name(s) Date(s) of Birth 3. I reside at [specify address or, if ordered to be kept confidential pursuant to Domestic Relations Law §§ 76-h, 254 or Family Court Act § 154-b, the name and address of the agent designated for service of process and papers]: 4. The Respondent [specify name]: resides at [specify last-known address or, if ordered to be kept confidential pursuant to Domestic Relations Law §§ 76-h, 254 or Family Court Act § 154-b, the name and address of the agent designated for service of process and papers]: 5. The name(s) and address(es) of any person(s) who were awarded custody or visitation in the order sought to be registered are as follows [specify]: Name(s) Relationship to Child(ren) Address Form UCCJEA-14 Page 2 6. To the best of my knowledge and belief, the attached order that I am seeking to register is in effect and has not been stayed or modified. 7. a. This order has been registered in the following other jurisdictions [specify]: b. Registration of this order was denied in the following jurisdiction(s) [specify and indicate date]: c. An application for registration of this order is pending in the following jurisdiction(s) [specify and indicate status of application]: WHEREFORE, for the reasons stated above, I am requesting this Court to register the above-mentioned order in accordance with Section 77-d of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act [Domestic Relations Law Art. 5-A]. Name Sworn to before me this day of _________ (Deputy) Clerk of the Court Notary Public NOTICE: Attach two copies of the order sought to be registered, at least one of which is certified. A sworn, notarized letter, containing the above information may be submitted instead of this affidavit. A "child custody or visitation determination" eligible for registration under Domestic Relations Law § 77-d includes a "judgment, decree, or other order of a court providing for the legal custody, physical custody, or visitation with respect to a child," including a "permanent, temporary, initial and modification order," but not including an order relating to child support or other monetary obligations. See Domestic Relations Law § 75-a(3). The order may have been entered in a "proceeding for divorce, separation, neglect, abuse, dependency, guardianship, paternity, termination of parental rights, and protection from domestic violence," but does not include a juvenile delinquency, person in need of supervision or contractual emancipation enforcement proceeding or a proceeding to enforce an out-of-state custody or visitation order. See Domestic Relations Law § 75-a(4). |