§ 1056. Order of protection. 1. The court may issue an order of\nprotection in assistance or as a condition of any other order made under\nthis part. Such order of protection shall remain in effect concurrently\nwith, shall expire no later than the expiration date of, and may be\nextended concurrently with, such other order made under this part,\nexcept as provided in subdivision four and subdivision four-a of this\nsection. The order of protection may set forth reasonable conditions of\nbehavior to be observed for a specified time by a person who is before\nthe court and is a parent or a person legally responsible for the\nchild's care or the spouse of the parent or other person legally\nresponsible for the child's care, or both. Such an order may require any\nsuch person:\n (a) to stay away from the home, school, business or place of\nemployment of the other spouse, parent or person legally responsible for\nthe child's care or the child, and to stay away from any other specific\nlocation designated by the court;\n (b) to permit a parent, or a person entitled to visitation by a court\norder or a separation agreement, to visit the child at stated periods;\n (c) to refrain from committing a family offense, as defined in\nsubdivision one of section eight hundred twelve of this act, or any\ncriminal offense against the child or against the other parent or\nagainst any person to whom custody of the child is awarded, or from\nharassing, intimidating or threatening such persons;\n (d) to permit a designated party to enter the residence during a\nspecified period of time in order to remove personal belongings not in\nissue in this proceeding or in any other proceeding or action under this\nact or the domestic relations law;\n (e) to refrain from acts of commission or omission that create an\nunreasonable risk to the health, safety and welfare of a child;\n (f) to provide, either directly or by means of medical and health\ninsurance, for expenses incurred for medical care and treatment arising\nfrom the incident or incidents forming the basis for the issuance of the\norder;\n (g) 1. to refrain from intentionally injuring or killing, without\njustification, any companion animal the respondent knows to be owned,\npossessed, leased, kept or held by the person protected by the order or\na minor child residing in such person's household.\n 2. "Companion animal", as used in this section, shall have the same\nmeaning as in subdivision five of section three hundred fifty of the\nagriculture and markets law;\n (h) 1. to promptly return specified identification documents to the\nprotected party, in whose favor the order of protection or temporary\norder of protection is issued; provided, however, that such order may:\n(A) include any appropriate provision designed to ensure that any such\ndocument is available for use as evidence in this proceeding, and\navailable if necessary for legitimate use by the party against whom such\norder is issued; and (B) specify the manner in which such return shall\nbe accomplished.\n 2. For purposes of this paragraph, "identification document" shall\nmean any of the following: (A) exclusively in the name of the protected\nparty: birth certificate, passport, social security card, health\ninsurance or other benefits card, a card or document used to access\nbank, credit or other financial accounts or records, tax returns, any\ndriver's license, and immigration documents including but not limited to\na United States permanent resident card and employment authorization\ndocument; and (B) upon motion and after notice and an opportunity to be\nheard, any of the following, including those that may reflect joint use\nor ownership, that the court determines are necessary and are\nappropriately transferred to the protected party: any card or document\nused to access bank, credit or other financial accounts or records, tax\nreturns, and any other identifying cards and documents;\n (i) 1. to refrain from remotely
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