New York § 9801 - 9801Actions against the village
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 9801 — 9801Actions against the village, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9801. 9801Actions against the village
§ 9801. Actions against the village. 1. No action shall be maintained against the village for a personal injury or injury to property alleged to have been sustained by reason of the negligence or wrongful act of the village or of any officer, agent or employee thereof, unless a notice of claim shall have been made and served in compliance with section fifty-e of the general municipal law. 2. Every such action shall be commenced pursuant to the provisions of section fifty-i of the general municipal law.
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Section 9801 ("9801Actions against the village") 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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