Petition for Pre-placement Approval of Standby Placement Instrument
New York Family Court · Juvenile & Dependency
Copy of the court's form from nycourts.gov, taken October 21, 2026. See it on the court's site ↗
Petition under Social Services Law §§358-a and 384-a asking the Family Court to approve, before placement, a standby placement instrument by which a parent arranges future foster care for a child.
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