Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Following a hearing, the Family Court found, by clear and convincing evidence, that the father failed to visit or communicate with the child and failed to communicate with the Dutchess County Department of Social Services (hereinafter the DSS) for a period of six months immediately preceding the filing of the petition. Accordingly, the Family Court held that the father...
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