MATTER OF JERMAINE H.

57195

26 Misc.3d 891 (2009)

2009 NY Slip Op 29506

892 N.Y.S.2d 738

In the Matter of JERMAINE H., a Child Found to be Neglected. LISA H., Respondent.

Family Court, Monroe County.

Decided November 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristen F. Splain, Conflict Defender (Kevin M. Khuns of counsel), for respondent.

Nicole Bayly-Henshaw for Department of Human Services.

Kimberly Weisbeck for the child.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PATRICIA E. GALLAHER, J.

What is at stake here is money, i.e., whether the Monroe County Department of Human Services (DHS) must pay foster care money for "emergency kinship foster care" to the friend of the family it has chosen and approved to care for the subject child in this neglect proceeding and who is willing to be a foster parent, just as if she were a stranger certified to provide foster care to this same child.

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