Legislation
SECTION 4019
Recording in camera interviews of infants
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 40
Rule 4019. Recording in camera interviews of infants. (a) A court
shall not conduct an in camera interview of an infant in any action or
proceeding to fix temporary or permanent custody or to modify judgments
and orders of custody concerning marital separation, divorce, annulment
of marriage and dissolution of marriage unless a stenographic record of
such interview is made.
(b) If an appeal is taken to the appellate division from a judgment or
order of the court on any such action or proceeding, the stenographic
record of any such interview shall be made a part of the record and
forwarded under seal to the appellate division.
shall not conduct an in camera interview of an infant in any action or
proceeding to fix temporary or permanent custody or to modify judgments
and orders of custody concerning marital separation, divorce, annulment
of marriage and dissolution of marriage unless a stenographic record of
such interview is made.
(b) If an appeal is taken to the appellate division from a judgment or
order of the court on any such action or proceeding, the stenographic
record of any such interview shall be made a part of the record and
forwarded under seal to the appellate division.