A2883 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Relates to requiring a certificate of merit in proceedings to recover possession of real property; requires the petition shall be accompanied by a certificate, signed by the attorney for the petitioner, certifying that the attorney has reviewed the facts of the case and that, based on consultation with representatives of the petitioner identified in the certificate and the attorney's review of pertinent documents, there is a reasonable basis for the commencement of such action; provides that where a petitioner willfully fails to provide copies of required papers and documents the court may dismiss the petition without prejudice.

Title
Requires a certificate of merit in proceedings to recover possession of real property
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
Assembly Floor Calendar
Latest action date
2024-01-03
Introduced
2023-01-31
Same as
S6494
Law section
Civil Practice Law and Rules

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Heard in committee

Same as

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