S 1491 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Relates to the authenticity, attribution and authorship of fine works of art

Summary
Relates to the authenticity, attribution and authorship of fine works of art; defines the term authenticator and stipulates that in a civil action regarding authenticity, the claimant must specify with particularity the facts and prove the elements by clear and convincing evidence; entitles the authenticator to recover reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses if he/she prevails.
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Jan 2021
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Introduced Jan 12, 2021 Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Jan 5, 2022
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REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
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Jan 12, 2021
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REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
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Jose Serrano
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