A determination in this neglect proceeding, commenced pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act, requires a decision concerning the extent to which a child's unsworn, out-of-court statement must be corroborated. Section 1046 (subd [a], par [vi]) of the Family Court Act provides an exception to the hearsay rule, in such proceedings, by permitting use of such a statement, but also provides "that no such statement, if uncorroborated...
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