Defendants concede that the motion court's rationale for dismissal was erroneous, but offer alternative arguments for affirmance of the ordered dismissal, which are properly before us and which we address. Social Services Law § 419 provides that "the removal or keeping of a child pursuant to [that] title" is cloaked in "immunity from any liability, civil or criminal," and that the municipality is presumed to have acted in good faith unless there was "willful misconduct...
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