What types of child custody are recognized in New York?
New York recognizes several types of child custody arrangements, including sole custody, joint custody, legal custody, and physical custody. The court may also consider variations such as split custody or bird’s nest custody, depending on the family’s unique circumstances and the child’s best interests.
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