§ 152. Power to administer oaths. (a) Each family court judge may administer oaths and take acknowledgments, and may designate an official of his court so to do. (b) In conducting a hearing under this act, a judge may dispense with the formality of placing a minor under oath before taking his testimony.
Power to administer oaths
N.Y. Family Court Act § 152, under General Powers.
N.Y. Family Court Act § 152