Ordered that the order of fact finding and disposition is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
We discern no basis to disturb the finding of the Family Court that the father's consent to the adoption of the child was not required, as he did not maintain "substantial and continuous or repeated contact with the child" within the meaning of Domestic Relations Law § 111 (1) (d). The father never paid child support, and failed to have...
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