§ 114. "Exclusive original jurisdiction". When used in this act,\n"exclusive original jurisdiction" means that the proceedings over which\nthe family court is given such jurisdiction must be originated in the\nfamily court in the manner prescribed by this act. The provisions of\nthis act shall in no way limit or impair the jurisdiction of the supreme\ncourt as set forth in section seven of article six of the constitution\nof the state of New York.\n
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 114
"Exclusive original jurisdiction"
Known as the The Family Court Act
The act spans §§ 111–120 (10 sections).
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.