Legislation
SECTION 771
Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 7, PART 7
§ 771. Discontinuation of treatment by agency or institution. If an
authorized agency in which a person is placed under section seven
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(a) discontinues or suspends its work; or
(b) is unwilling to continue to care for the person for the reason
that support by the state of New York or one of its political
subdivisions has been discontinued; or
(c) so fundamentally alters its program that the person can no longer
benefit from it, the person shall be returned by the agency to the court
which entered the order of placement.
authorized agency in which a person is placed under section seven
hundred fifty-six
(a) discontinues or suspends its work; or
(b) is unwilling to continue to care for the person for the reason
that support by the state of New York or one of its political
subdivisions has been discontinued; or
(c) so fundamentally alters its program that the person can no longer
benefit from it, the person shall be returned by the agency to the court
which entered the order of placement.