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MATTER OF KIANNA C. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

292 A.D.2d 380 (2002)

738 N.Y.S.2d 98

In the Matter of KIANNA C. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; KEITH N., Appellant.

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

Decided March 4, 2002.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court properly determined that the father's consent was not necessary for the adoption of the child. The father did not at any time financially support the child and did not maintain "substantial and continuous or repeated contact with the child" within the meaning of Domestic Relations Law § 111 (1) (d). Thus, his consent to the adoption of the child was not necessary under the statute...

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