Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The petitioner established, by clear and convincing evidence, that for a period of more than one year following the placement of the subject child with an authorized agency, the father failed to substantially and continuously maintain contact with and plan for the future of the child, although physically and financially able to do so, notwithstanding the petitioner's diligent efforts to encourage...
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