N.Y. C.P.L.R. 4019

Rule 4019. Recording in camera interviews of infants. (a) A court\nshall not conduct an in camera interview of an infant in any action or\nproceeding to fix temporary or permanent custody or to modify judgments\nand orders of custody concerning marital separation, divorce, annulment\nof marriage and dissolution of marriage unless a stenographic record of\nsuch interview is made.\n (b) If an appeal is taken to the appellate division from a judgment or\norder of the court on any such action or proceeding, the stenographic\nrecord of any such interview shall be made a part of the record and\nforwarded under seal to the appellate division.\n