New York Code — RPA
Browse 365 sections in division RPA of the New York code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 101. 101Short title
- § 111. 111Definitions
- § 121. 121Jurisdiction of certain actions relating to real property situate without the state
- § 131. 131Construction of act of reconsolidation
- § 201. 201State tax commission, state or industrial commissioner as defendant in certain real property actions
- § 202. 202Pleading interest of the state
- § 202-A. 202-APleading interest of a city
- § 203. 203Judgment in action adversely affecting the title, interest or claim of the state based upon tax deed
- § 211. 211Prevention of waste or damage during pendency
- § 221. 221Compelling delivery of possession of real property
- § 231. 231Sale; notice of; when and how conducted
- § 232. 232Purchases by certain officers prohibited; penalty
- § 241. 241Persons bound by judgment in certain actions
- § 301. 301Conveyance and record as evidence
- § 311. 311Presumption of possession from legal title
- § 321. 321Proof of ownership of unoccupied lands and timber thereon
- § 331. 331Proof of lost execution or writ after sheriff's sale of real property
- § 341. 341Recitals as to heirships in conveyances
- § 342. 342Recitals in judgments affecting title to real property as evidence
- § 351. 351Evidence as to common lands in the city of New York
- § 401. 401When interests are valued under this article
- § 402. 402Interest rate
- § 403. 403Mortality and other tables
- § 404. 404Evidence as to ancestry, health and habits of individual In all valuations made under this article, no significance shall be given to the...
- § 405. 405Interest defeasible by remarriage
- § 406. 406Computation by superintendent of financial services
- § 501. 501Adverse possession; defined
- § 511. 511Adverse possession under written instrument or judgment
- § 512. 512Essentials of adverse possession under written instrument or judgment
- § 521. 521Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment
- § 522. 522Essentials of adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment
- § 531. 531Adverse possession, how affected by relation of landlord and tenant
- § 541. 541Adverse possession, how affected by relation of tenants in common
- § 543. 543Adverse possession; how affected by acts across a boundary line
- § 551. 551Right of person to possession not affected by descent cast
- § 601. 601Damages for withholding real property obtainable in action to recover possession; set-off by defendant
- § 611. 611Where action cannot be maintained: dower; property not exceeding six inches in width; by mortgagee
- § 612. 612Where action cannot be maintained; action based on reverter or breach of condition subsequent
- § 621. 621Separate action by joint tenant or tenant in common
- § 623. 623Action by grantee of lands held adversely
- § 625. 625Action by reversioner or remainderman after tenant's default
- § 631. 631Defendants
- § 633. 633Action against co-tenant; ouster to be proved
- § 635. 635Action against occupants of apartments
- § 637. 637Action against one defendant subject to rights of others
- § 641. 641Complaint
- § 651. 651Expiration of plaintiff's title before trial
- § 653. 653Judgment to state plaintiff's estate
- § 661. 661Liability of purchaser pending an action
- § 701. 701Jurisdiction; courts; venue
- § 702. 702Rent in a residential dwelling
- § 711. 711Grounds where landlord-tenant relationship exists
- § 713. 713Grounds where no landlord-tenant relationship exists
- § 713-A. 713-ASpecial proceeding for termination of adult home and residence for adults admission agreements
- § 715. 715Grounds and procedure where use or occupancy is illegal
- § 715-A. 715-AGrounds and procedure for removal of commercial tenants for unlicensed cannabis retail sale
- § 721. 721Person who may maintain proceeding
- § 731. 731Commencement; notice of petition
- § 732. 732Special provisions applicable in non-payment proceeding if the rules so provide
- § 733. 733Time of service; order to show cause
- § 734. 734Notice of petition; service on the Westchester county department of social services
- § 735. 735Manner of service; filing; when service complete
- § 741. 741Contents of petition
- § 743. 743Answer
- § 744. 744Eviction based on domestic violence victim status prohibited
- § 745. 745Trial
- § 746. 746Stipulations
- § 747. 747Judgment
- § 749. 749Warrant
- § 749-A. 749-ANew York city marshals
- § 751. 751Stay upon paying rent or giving undertaking; discretionary stay outside city of New York
- § 753. 753Stay in premises occupied for dwelling purposes
- § 755. 755Stay of proceeding or action for rent upon failure to make repairs
- § 756. 756Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions
- § 756-A. 756-AStay of action or proceeding when a party's claim to title is in dispute
- § 757. 757Eviction as the result of foreclosure
- § 761. 761Redemption by lessee
- § 763. 763Redemption by creditor of lessee
- § 765. 765Effect of redemption upon lease
- § 767. 767Order of redemption; liability of persons redeeming
- § 768. 768Unlawful eviction
- § 769. 769Jurisdiction; court; venue
- § 770. 770Grounds for the proceeding
- § 771. 771Commencement; notice of petition; time and manner of service
- § 772. 772Contents of petition
- § 773. 773Answer
- § 774. 774Trial
- § 775. 775Defenses
- § 776. 776Judgment
- § 777. 777Application by mortgagee or lienor of record or other person having an interest in the property
- § 778. 778Appointment of administrator
- § 779. 779Presentation or settlement of accounts
- § 780. 780Waiver void
- § 781. 781"Owner" defined
- § 782. 782"Dwelling" defined
- § 783. 783Defense of warranty of habitability inapplicable
- § 790. 790Definitions
- § 791. 791Jurisdiction; courts; venue
- § 792. 792Grounds for the proceeding
- § 793. 793Commencement; notice of petition; time and manner of service
- § 794. 794Answer
- § 795. 795Judgment and warrant
- § 796. 796Definitions
- § 796-A. 796-AJurisdiction; court; venue
- § 796-B. 796-BGrounds for the proceeding
- § 796-C. 796-CCommencement; notice of petition; time and manner of service
- § 796-D. 796-DContents of petition
- § 796-E. 796-EAnswer
- § 796-F. 796-FTrial
- § 796-G. 796-GDefenses
- § 796-H. 796-HJudgment
- § 796-I. 796-IApplication by mortgagee or lienor of record or other person having an interest in the property
- § 796-J. 796-JAppointment of administrator
- § 796-K. 796-KPresentation or settlement of accounts
- § 796-L. 796-LWaiver void
- § 796-M. 796-MDefense of warranty of habitability inapplicable
- § 797. 797Jurisdiction; courts; venue
- § 797-A. 797-APerson who may maintain proceeding
- § 797-B. 797-BRespondent
- § 797-C. 797-CCommencement; notice of petition; petition
- § 797-D. 797-DTime of service; order to show cause
- § 797-E. 797-EManner of service of notice of petition and petition; when service complete
- § 797-F. 797-FContents of the petition
- § 797-G. 797-GNotice to local housing standard enforcement agency
- § 797-H. 797-HAnswer
- § 797-I. 797-ITrial
- § 797-J. 797-JJudgment
- § 801. 801Who liable to action for waste
- § 803. 803Alterations or replacements of structures by person having estate for life or years
- § 811. 811Action for waste by heir, devisee or grantor of reversion
- § 812. 812Action for waste by ward against guardian
- § 813. 813Action for waste by grantee of real property sold under execution
- § 815. 815Judgment in action for waste against tenant of particular estate
- § 817. 817Action for waste against joint tenant or tenant in common
- § 821. 821View in action for waste
- § 831. 831Action by reversioner or remainderman
- § 833. 833Recovery of fee damages by the owner of a possessory estate for life or for years
- § 841. 841Action for nuisance
- § 843. 843Fences and structures, when private nuisance
- § 851. 851Action against certain persons holding over as trespassers
- § 853. 853Action for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer; treble damages
- § 861. 861Action for cutting, removing, injuring or destroying trees or timber, and damaging lands thereon
- § 871. 871Action for the removal of encroaching structures
- § 881. 881Access to adjoining property to make improvements or repairs
- § 882. 882Severability
- § 901. 901By whom maintainable
- § 903. 903Necessary defendants
- § 904. 904Permissible defendants
- § 905. 905Complaint
- § 907. 907Trial of title or interest
- § 911. 911Ascertainment of rights of parties before interlocutory judgment on default or admission or where party is an infant, absentee or unknown...
- § 913. 913Inquiry as to creditors
- § 915. 915Interlocutory judgment
- § 916. 916Interlocutory judgment directing partial partition
- § 917. 917Interlocutory judgment directing partition in common
- § 918. 918Interlocutory judgment directing sale or exception of lien or dower interest
- § 919. 919Interlocutory judgment directing credit on sale
- § 921. 921Actual partition
- § 922. 922Meeting of commissioners; report of actual partition; confirming or setting aside report
- § 923. 923Security for credit on sale
- § 925. 925Report of sale; confirmation
- § 927. 927Contents of judgment after actual partition
- § 928. 928Effect of judgment after actual partition
- § 929. 929Lien of creditor upon share partitioned
- § 931. 931Contents of judgment after sale
- § 933. 933Effect of judgment after sale
- § 941. 941Judgment as to parties having interest in entire property
- § 943. 943Judgment directing compensation to equalize partition
- § 945. 945Judgment adjusting rents and profits
- § 947. 947Judgment affecting state tax claim
- § 951. 951Recording of judgment
- § 961. 961Disposition of proceeds of sale
- § 962. 962Payment of proceeds into court where there are liens
- § 963. 963Payment of proceeds out of court where there are liens
- § 964. 964Payment of proceeds into court in cases involving decedent's property
- § 965. 965Payment of proceeds out of court in cases involving decedent's property
- § 966. 966Payment of proceeds directly to parties in cases involving decedent's property
- § 967. 967Payment of proceeds to owner of particular or future estate
- § 968. 968Manner of payment of proceeds to owner of particular or future estate
- § 969. 969Shares of infant, incompetent or conservatee
- § 970. 970Shares of unknown or absent owner
- § 971. 971Security for refund
- § 973. 973Report of disposition of proceeds
- § 981. 981Costs and expenses
- § 991. 991Proceeding for share of unknown heirs; presumption of death; service
- § 992. 992Judgment in proceeding for share of unknown heirs
- § 993. 993Uniform partition of heirs property act
- § 1001. 1001Limitation of action for dower
- § 1002. 1002Action barred by assignment of dower
- § 1011. 1011Necessary defendants
- § 1012. 1012Who may be joined as defendants
- § 1013. 1013Actions where defendants claim in severalty
- § 1021. 1021Damages may be recovered; how estimated
- § 1022. 1022Damages in action against alienee of husband
- § 1023. 1023Damages where several parcels are affected
- § 1024. 1024Damages apportioned between heir and alienee
- § 1025. 1025Damages against grantee of premises subject to dower
- § 1031. 1031Complaint
- § 1041. 1041Interlocutory judgment for admeasurement
- § 1043. 1043Dower, how admeasured
- § 1044. 1044Report thereupon
- § 1045. 1045Setting aside report
- § 1051. 1051Fees and expenses
- § 1052. 1052Fees of surveyor or commissioner in action for dower
- § 1061. 1061Final judgment
- § 1062. 1062Plaintiff may recover sum awarded; court may modify judgment
- § 1063. 1063Junior incumbrances; not affected by admeasurement
- § 1064. 1064Appeal not to stay execution if undertaking is given
- § 1071. 1071Plaintiff may consent to receive a gross sum
- § 1072. 1072Defendant may consent to pay it; proceedings thereupon
- § 1073. 1073Interlocutory judgment for sale
- § 1074. 1074Direction that a part be laid off
- § 1075. 1075Liens to be ascertained
- § 1076. 1076Satisfaction or protection of lien
- § 1077. 1077Payment of taxes, assessments and water rates out of proceeds
- § 1078. 1078Report of sale
- § 1079. 1079Final judgment upon confirming sale
- § 1081. 1081Certain provisions made applicable
- § 1091. 1091Action to recover property by revisioner or remainderman, after determination of particular estate
- § 1093. 1093Collusive recovery not to prejudice infant
- § 1101. 1101Petition for production of tenant for life
- § 1102. 1102Contents of petition
- § 1103. 1103Service of petition and notice
- § 1104. 1104Proceedings upon presentation of petition
- § 1105. 1105Service of order; powers of court or referee
- § 1106. 1106Habeas corpus
- § 1107. 1107Report of referee
- § 1111. 1111Dismissal of petition when order complied with
- § 1112. 1112When life tenant deemed dead and petitioner let into possession
- § 1121. 1121Commission to be issued if life tenant is without the state
- § 1122. 1122General provisions respecting the commission
- § 1123. 1123Petitioner to give notice of its execution
- § 1124. 1124Execution thereof
- § 1125. 1125Proceedings on return of commission
- § 1131. 1131Costs
- § 1141. 1141Property; when restored
- § 1142. 1142Remedy of person evicted for rents and profits
- § 1143. 1143Order not conclusive in ejectment
- § 1201. 1201Action by joint tenant or tenant in common; may maintain action against co-tenant
- § 1211. 1211Action by joint tenant, tenant in common or tenant by the entirety for extinguishment of missing co-tenant's estate upon deposit of its v...
- § 1221. 1221Action to sell preemptive rights against the city of New York
- § 1301. 1301Separate action for mortgage debt
- § 1302. 1302Foreclosure of certain residential mortgages
- § 1302-A. 1302-ADefense of lack of standing; not waived
- § 1303. 1303Foreclosures; required notices
- § 1304. 1304Required prior notices
- § 1305. 1305Notice to tenants
- § 1306. 1306Filing with superintendent
- § 1307. 1307Duty to maintain foreclosed property
- § 1308. 1308Inspecting, securing and maintaining vacant and abandoned residential real property
- § 1309. 1309Expedited application for judgment of foreclosure and sale for vacant and abandoned property
- § 1310. 1310Vacant and abandoned property; statewide vacant and abandoned property electronic registry
- § 1311. 1311Necessary defendants
- § 1312. 1312Representative defendants
- § 1313. 1313Permissible defendants
- § 1315. 1315Action by owner of junior participating interest
- § 1320. 1320Special summons requirement in private residence cases
- § 1321. 1321Default or admission
- § 1325. 1325Receiver
- § 1331. 1331Notice of pendency
- § 1341. 1341Payment into court of amount due
- § 1351. 1351Judgment of sale
- § 1352. 1352Judgment foreclosing right of redemption
- § 1353. 1353Conveyance
- § 1354. 1354Distribution of proceeds of sale
- § 1355. 1355Report of sale; confirmation
- § 1361. 1361Application for surplus; reference
- § 1362. 1362Payment of surplus out of court
- § 1371. 1371Deficiency judgment
- § 1391. 1391Proceeding for share of unknown heirs
- § 1392. 1392Foreclosure actions involving abandoned properties
- § 1393. 1393Mortgages in default
- § 1501. 1501Who may maintain an action
- § 1503. 1503Action to determine claims where foreclosure of mortgage was void or voidable
- § 1511. 1511Additional parties
- § 1513. 1513Guardians ad litem
- § 1515. 1515Complaint
- § 1517. 1517Answer
- § 1519. 1519Proceedings
- § 1521. 1521Judgment
- § 1522. 1522Accounting in certain cases
- § 1523. 1523Judgment of foreclosure in certain cases
- § 1531. 1531Effect of judgment
- § 1541. 1541Article applies to corporations and to the people of the state of New York
- § 1551. 1551Effect of article
- § 1601. 1601Application by trustee for court authorization to mortgage, to lease, to sell, to acquire or to exchange real property or for confirmatio...
- § 1602. 1602Application by owner of present or future interest for court authorization to mortgage, to lease or to sell real property
- § 1603. 1603Court to which application is to be made
- § 1604. 1604When application shall be granted
- § 1605. 1605Contents of petition
- § 1606. 1606Notice of application
- § 1607. 1607Service of notice upon presumptive members of class
- § 1608. 1608Guardians ad litem
- § 1609. 1609Final order upon the application
- § 1610. 1610Final order authorizing acquisition or exchange of land or confirming lease; execution and binding force
- § 1611. 1611Final order; appointment of referee
- § 1612. 1612Report of agreement for confirmation
- § 1613. 1613Order of confirmation; contents and subsequent procedures
- § 1614. 1614Binding force of mortgage, sale or lease duly made with judicial approval
- § 1615. 1615Date of creation of affected interests