New York § 1605 - 1605Contents of petition
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1605 — 1605Contents of petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1605. 1605Contents of petition
§ 1605. Contents of petition. An application made pursuant to the provisions of either section 1601 or section 1602 shall be by duly verified petition which must contain the following: 1. A description of the affected real property with reasonable certainty; 2. A specification of the rights, shares and interest in such real property, and of the names of the owners thereof, as far as the same are known to the petitioner, together with the facts determining such interests and each of them; 3. The special facts alleged to make the granting of the application proper in accordance with the provisions of section 1604; 4. Any other allegation required by statute, or by rule of court.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1605
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1605 cover?
Section 1605 ("1605Contents of petition") 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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