Order unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking custody of her two children, who were residing in Georgia with respondent, her brother. Family Court properly granted respondent's motion to dismiss the petition on the ground that the court lacks subject matter jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) (Domestic Relations Law art 5-A) and the Parental Kidnaping Prevention Act (PKPA...
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