New York § 67-A - 67-AOrder
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 67-A — 67-AOrder, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-A. 67-AOrder
§ 67-a. Order. If the court to which the petition is presented is satisfied thereby, or by the affidavit and certificate presented therewith, that the petition is true, and that there is no reasonable objection to the change of sex designation proposed, and if the petition is to change the sex designation of an infant, that the interests of the infant will be substantially promoted by the change, the court shall make an order authorizing the petitioner to assume the sex designation proposed.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 67-A
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 67-A cover?
Section 67-A ("67-AOrder") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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