New York Mental Hygiene Law Section 83.21 - Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.

83.21 Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.

Except as otherwise provided in section 83.19 of this article, a court that has appointed a guardian of the person or issued a protective order consistent with this article has exclusive and continuing jurisdiction over the proceedings until it is terminated by the court or the appointment or order expires by its own terms.


Last modified: February 3, 2019