New York § 8503 - 8503Undertaking
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 8503 — 8503Undertaking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8503. 8503Undertaking
§ 8503. Undertaking. Security for costs shall be given by an undertaking in an amount of five hundred dollars in counties within the city of New York, and two hundred fifty dollars in all other counties, or such greater amount as shall be fixed by the court that the plaintiff shall pay all legal costs awarded to the defendant.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 8503
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 8503 cover?
Section 8503 ("8503Undertaking") 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 § 8503?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 8503" (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 § 8503 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New York can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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