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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules » Article 40 - Trial Generally » R4019 – Recording in Camera Interviews of Infants.
Rule  4019.  Recording  in  camera  interviews of infants. (a) A court
shall not conduct an in camera interview of an infant in any  action  or
proceeding  to fix temporary or permanent custody or to modify judgments
and orders of custody concerning marital separation, divorce,  annulment
of  marriage and dissolution of marriage unless a stenographic record of
such interview is made.

(b) If an appeal is taken to the appellate division from a judgment or order of the court on any such action or proceeding, the stenographic record of any such interview shall be made a part of the record and forwarded under seal to the appellate division.