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MATTER OF MARTIN v. MARTIN

127 A.D.2d 266 (1987)

In the Matter of Ghazal Martin, Appellant, v. Derrick D. Martin, Respondent

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

April 20, 1987

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Compton Spain, Deputy County Attorney, for appellant.

William J. Florence, Jr. (Charles A. Shapiro of counsel), for respondent.

MANGANO, J. P., RUBIN and EIBER, JJ., concur.

BROWN, J.

The question to be decided on this appeal is whether the Family Court may, in a proceeding pursuant to the Uniform Support of Dependents Law (Domestic Relations Law art 3-A; hereinafter USDL), issue an order to enforce the child support provisions of a foreign divorce decree which has not been registered in this State. We conclude that, given the absence of a legislative grant of such authority, the...

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