New York § 680-B - 680-BScope; choice of law; forum

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 680-B — 680-BScope; choice of law; forum, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 680-B. 680-BScope; choice of law; forum

§ 680-b. Scope; choice of law; forum. 1. This article applies to a special deposit under an account agreement that states the intention of the parties to establish a special deposit governed by this article, regardless of whether a party to the account agreement or a transaction related to the special deposit, or the special deposit itself, has a reasonable relation to this state. 2. The parties to an account agreement may choose a forum in this state for settling a dispute arising out of the special deposit, regardless of whether a party to the account agreement or a transaction related to the special deposit, or the special deposit itself, has a reasonable relation to this state. 3. This article does not affect: (a) a right or obligation relating to a deposit other than a special deposit under this article; or (b) the voidability of a deposit or transfer that is fraudulent or voidable under other law.

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Section 680-B ("680-BScope; choice of law; forum") 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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