New York § 47 - 47Record of peacemakers

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 47 — 47Record of peacemakers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 47. 47Record of peacemakers

§ 47. Record of peacemakers. The peacemakers of each reservation shall be furnished by the council of the nation, with a record book, in which they shall cause an entry to be made by the clerk, of all matters heard and determined by them. Each such entry shall state the names of the parties to the action or proceeding, a brief statement of the subject thereof, the finding and determination of the peacemakers in reference thereto, the amount of the award, the amount of costs and to whom allowed, the time within which the decision is to be complied with, and the date of such decision.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 47 cover?

Section 47 ("47Record of peacemakers") 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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