§ 512. Definitions. When used in this article, (a) The phrase "child born out of wedlock" refers to a child who is begotten and born out of lawful matrimony. (b) The word "child" refers to a child born out of wedlock. (c) The word "mother" refers to the mother of a child born out of wedlock. (d) The word "father" refers to the father of a child born out-of-wedlock.
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N.Y. Family Court Act § 512, under Jurisdiction and Duties to Support.
N.Y. Family Court Act § 512