A 2883 New York Assembly · 2023 Regular Session

Requires a certificate of merit in proceedings to recover possession of real property

Summary
Relates to requiring a certificate of merit in proceedings to recover possession of real property; requires the petition shall be accompanied by a certificate, signed by the attorney for the petitioner, certifying that the attorney has reviewed the facts of the case and that, based on consultation with representatives of the petitioner identified in the certificate and the attorney's review of pertinent documents, there is a reasonable basis for the commencement of such action; provides that where a petitioner willfully fails to provide copies of required papers and documents the court may dismiss the petition without prejudice.
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Jan 2023
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Introduced Jan 31, 2023 Last action Jan 3, 2024
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