New York § 821 - 821View in action for waste
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 821 — 821View in action for waste, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 821. 821View in action for waste
§ 821. View in action for waste. In an action for waste it is not necessary, either upon the execution of a writ of inquiry or upon the trial of an issue of fact, that the jury, the judge, or the referee should view the property. Where the trial is by a referee, or by the court without a jury, the referee or the judge may, in his discretion, view the property and direct the attorneys for the parties to attend accordingly. In any other case, the court may in its discretion, by order direct a view by the jury.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 821
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 821 cover?
Section 821 ("821View in action for waste") 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.
How do I cite New York § 821?
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Is this the official text of New York law?
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