Sections 383 and 384 of the Social Welfare Law, read together, say that a parent who commits her child to an authorized agency by a voluntary, duly executed and acknowledged surrender instrument "shall not be entitled to the custody" of the child except on a court order "determining that the interest of such child will be promoted thereby and that such parent is fit, competent and able to duly maintain...
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