N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22 § 611.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 611.1 - Introduction

(a)

(1) The Family Court panels now established in the First Judicial Department pursuant to article 18-B of the County Law and pertinent provisions of the Family Court Act, shall continue in effect and shall constitute the Family Court Panel Plan in the First Judicial Department.

(2) The roster of attorneys for children certified pursuant to the Rules of the Chief Administrator Part 36 and the former Rules of the Court Part 614, to accept appointment as an attorney for a child pursuant to Family Court section 249(a), Civil Practice Law and Rules section 1202, or Uniform Rules of the Trial Court section 202.16(f)(3), shall continue in effect in this department as part of the Attorneys for Children Plan.

(3) The Family Court Panel Plan and the attorneys for children roster are merged to form the Attorneys for Children Plan. An attorney certified for appointment in one capacity shall be deemed certified for appointment in the other capacity and by virtue of the certification agrees to accept assignments and appointments in Supreme Court or Family Court.

(b) The Director of the Office of Attorneys for Children, appointed by the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, shall administer the Attorneys for Children Plan.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 22 § 611.1