N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 580-317

* § 580-317. Communications between tribunals. A tribunal of this\nstate may communicate with a tribunal of another state in writing, or by\ntelephone or other means, to obtain information concerning the laws of\nthat state, the legal effect of a judgment, decree, or order of that\ntribunal, and the status of a proceeding in the other state. A tribunal\nof this state may furnish similar information by similar means to a\ntribunal of another state.\n * NB Effective until January 1, 2016\n * § 580-317. Communications between tribunals. A tribunal of this\nstate may communicate with a tribunal outside this state in a record or\nby telephone, electronic mail or other means, to obtain information\nconcerning the laws, the legal effect of a judgment, decree or order of\nthat tribunal, and the status of a proceeding. A tribunal of this state\nmay furnish similar information by similar means to a tribunal outside\nthis state.\n * NB Effective January 1, 2016\n