New York § 2004 - 2004Extensions of time generally
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 2004 — 2004Extensions of time generally, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2004. 2004Extensions of time generally
§ 2004. Extensions of time generally. Except where otherwise expressly prescribed by law, the court may extend the time fixed by any statute, rule or order for doing any act, upon such terms as may be just and upon good cause shown, whether the application for extension is made before or after the expiration of the time fixed.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 2004
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 2004 cover?
Section 2004 ("2004Extensions of time generally") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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