OPINION OF THE COURT
MATTHEW F. COOPER, J.
In this matrimonial proceeding, defendant wife seeks to have the court use its civil contempt powers to punish plaintiff husband for a violation of orders that are automatically triggered by the commencement of an action for divorce. The automatic orders, which became part of New York State divorce procedure in 2009 with the enactment of Domestic Relations Law § 236 (B) (2) (b) and the promulgation of 22 NYCRR...
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