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SECTION 541
Order dismissing petition
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 5, PART 4
§ 541. Order dismissing petition. If the court finds the male party is
not the father of the child, it shall dismiss the petition. If a neglect
petition was filed in the paternity proceeding, the court retains
jurisdiction over the neglect petition whether or not it dismisses the
paternity petition.