Legal Opinion
In re Tiffany Lynn G.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 15, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an adoption proceeding pursuant to Domestic Relations Law article 7, the biological father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Fierro, J.), dated January 31, 1997, which, after a hearing, determined, inter alia, that his consent to the adoption was not required.
*617Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Family Court properly determined that the father’s consent was not necessary for the adoption of the child. Domestic Relations Law § 111 (1) (d) provides that consent to adoption shall be required: “[o]f the father, whether adult of infant, of a child born…
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