New York § 417 - 417Service, how made
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 417 — 417Service, how made, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 417. 417Service, how made
§ 417. Service, how made. The service must be upon the defendant personally, or if he cannot, upon diligent inquiry, be found in the state, the court, upon proof of that fact may order publication to be made in such manner as it deems proper, of a notice requiring him to appear at a specified time and place, and answer the articles of impeachment.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 417
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 417 cover?
Section 417 ("417Service, how made") 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 § 417?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 417" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New York official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New York attorney.
How does New York § 417 apply to my situation?
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