New York § 186 - 186Highway in two or more towns
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 186 — 186Highway in two or more towns, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 186. 186Highway in two or more towns
§ 186. Highway in two or more towns. When application is made to lay out, alter or discontinue a highway located in two or more towns, all notices or proceedings required to be served upon the town superintendents shall be served upon the town superintendent of each town; and the supreme court shall determine the amount of damages to be paid by each town.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 186
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 186 cover?
Section 186 ("186Highway in two or more towns") 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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