§ 1090. Representation of parties. (a) If an attorney for the child
has been appointed by the family court in a proceeding pursuant to this
article or section three hundred fifty-eight-a, three hundred
eighty-three-c, three hundred eighty-four, or three hundred
eighty-four-b of the social services law, or article ten, ten-B or ten-C
of this act, the appointment of the attorney for the child shall
continue without further court order or appointment, unless another
appointment of an attorney for the child has been made by the court,
until the child is discharged from placement and all orders regarding
supervision, protection or services have expired. The attorney for the
child shall also represent the child without further order or
appointment in any proceedings under article ten-B or ten-C of this act.
All notices, reports and motions required by law shall be provided to
such attorney. The attorney for the child may be relieved of his or her
representation upon application to the court for termination of the
appointment. Upon approval of the application, the court shall
immediately appoint another attorney to whom all notices, reports, and
motions required by law shall be provided.

(b) The appointment of an attorney for the respondent parent or
parents pursuant to section two hundred sixty-two of this act shall
continue without further order of the court. The appointment shall
expire upon the expiration of the time for appeal of an order of
disposition against the respondent parent committing custody and
guardianship of the child pursuant to section three hundred
eighty-four-b of the social services law or upon final determination of
any appeal or subsequent appeals authorized by law, or upon entry of an
order approving a surrender pursuant to the provisions of section three
hundred eighty-three-c of the social services law. All notices, reports
and motions required by law shall be served upon the attorney for the
respondent parent or parents. The attorney may be relieved of his or her
representation upon application to the court for termination of the
appointment. If the application is approved, the court shall immediately
appoint another attorney for the respondent parent or parents pursuant
to section two hundred sixty-two of this act upon whom all notices,
reports, and motions required by law shall be provided.