Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the respondent's motion to dismiss the petition is denied, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Dutchess County, for a fact-finding hearing.
The petitioner, Dutchess County Department of Social Services (hereinafter DSS), filed a petition alleging that the respondent, who is the paramour of the mother of the subject child, lives with and acts as a parent...
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