N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22, subtit. D, ch. IV, subch. A, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Forms, UCCJEA-8 - Request for assistance or records - UCCJEA

D.R.L. §§ 75-j, 75-k Form UCCJEA-8

(Request for Assistance and/or

Records--UCCJEA)

8/2002

At a term of the Family Court of the State of New York, held in and for the County of, at

New York on,.

PRESENT:

Hon.

Judge

________

In the Matter of a Proceeding for

Custody Visitation

Enforcement Modification Registration of an order of Custody Visitation under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act [Domestic Relations Law Art. 5-A] Docket No.

REQUEST FOR

ASSISTANCE

RECORDS

--UCCJEA

Petitioner

-against-

Respondent

________

TO: COURT, COUNTY,

STATE OF

1. A petition has been filed in this Court pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act [New York State Domestic Relations Law Article 5-A] relating to the [check applicable box(es)]: custody visitation enforcement modification registration of an Order of Custody Visitation involving the following child(ren):

Name(s) Date(s) of Birth

2. Pursuant to Sections 75-k(1) and 75-k(2) of the New York State Domestic Relations Law, this Court requests that you provide the following assistance [check applicable box(es)]:

hold a hearing to adduce evidence in accordance with procedures of your state.

order the following party or person having physical custody of the child(ren) to produce the child(ren) as follows [specify]:

order the following person to produce and give evidence at the hearing [specify]:

order that an evaluation be made of the following home and the child(ren) [specify]:

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3. Pursuant to Sections 75-k(1)(d) and 75-k(4) of the New York State Domestic Relations Law, this Court requests that you forward to this Court certified copies of records from the following proceeding(s) [specify title of proceeding, docket number and date, if available]:

These records shall include [check applicable box(es)]:

pleadings;

orders, judgments and decrees;

transcript of the record of the hearing;

evidence adduced, including documents and exhibits;

social studies or evaluations prepared;

other pertinent documents [specify]:

Pursuant to Section 75-j(3) of the New York State Domestic Relations Law, these records may be transmitted to this Court by:

facsimile to [specify name and fax #]:

e-mail to [specify name and e-mail address]:

other [specify]:

4. Pursuant to New York State Domestic Relations Law § 75-k(3), travel and other necessary expenses incurred in connection with this request shall be assessed against the parties according to New York State Law as follows [specify, delete is inapplicable]:

Dated:

_______________

Judge of the Family Court

Notes

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22, subtit. D, ch. IV, subch. A, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Forms, UCCJEA-8