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Grandparent Issues: New York
(Provided by: Divorce Source, Inc. Staff)

Grandparent Rights to Visitation:

Visitation may be granted where at least one of the child's parents is deceased or where circumstances show that conditions exist which equity would see fit to intervene. Visitation must also be in the best interest of the child.

C.L.N.Y., D.R.L. §72.

When Adoption Occurs:

Visitation can be continued after adoption.

Child Custody Statutes:

Best interest of child. No statutory factors.

C.L.N.Y., D.R.L. §240

Parents May Choose:

Yes

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