Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Since the Uniform Support of Dependents Law (Domestic Relations Law art 3-A) provides an additional or alternate means of enforcing the petitioner's right to alimony (Domestic Relations Law § 41 [1]), the Family Court did not err in denying the husband's motion to dismiss this proceeding on the ground that another action was pending for the same relief (cf. Nichols v Bardua,
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