There is no basis for disturbing the court's determination that the father's consent to the adoption of the child was not required. The record supports the findings that the father had not paid "a fair and reasonable sum" toward the child's support and that he did not visit the child at least monthly. When visitation was not feasible, the father did not communicate regularly with the child (see Domestic Relations Law § 111 [1] [d]; Matter of Seth Jacob S. ...
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