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75 A.D.2d 942 (1980)

In the Matter of Florence X. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. Otsego County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Floyd X., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

May 15, 1980

Before children can be adjudged permanently neglected, the petitioner must show that it exercised diligent efforts to strengthen and encourage the parental relationship, except when such efforts would be detrimental to the children (Social Services Law, § 384-b, subd 7, par [a]; Family Ct Act, § 614, subd 1, par [c]; Matter of Ray A. M., 37 N.Y.2d 619, 623). The petitioner admits its failure to attempt to further the parental...

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