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New York Domestic Relations Law Section 75-i - Communication Between Courts.Legal Research Home > New York Lawyer > Domestic Relations > New York Domestic Relations Law Section 75-i - Communication Between Courts.
§ 75-i. Communication between courts. 1. A court of this state may
communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding
arising under this article.
2. The court may allow the parties to participate in the
communication. If the parties are not able to participate in the
communication, they must be given the opportunity to present facts and
legal arguments before a decision on jurisdiction is made.
3. Communication between courts on schedules, calendars, court
records, and similar matters may occur without informing the parties. A
record need not be made of the communication.
4. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision three of this section,
a record must be made of a communication under this section. The parties
must be informed promptly of the communication and granted access to the
record.
5. For the purposes of this section, "record" means information that
is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or
other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
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