assembly Bill A6762

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to venue for certain civil actions arising out of certain violations of the lien law and the vehicle and traffic law

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Jan 06, 2016 referred to judiciary
Apr 01, 2015 referred to judiciary

A6762 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S166
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:
Add ยง505-a, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A11679, S7407
2011-2012: A1110, S955
2013-2014: A4067, S141
2017-2018: A6100, S4945
2019-2020: A6272

A6762 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to venue for certain civil actions arising out of certain violations of the lien law and the vehicle and traffic law.

A6762 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6762

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 1, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Judiciary

AN  ACT  to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to venue
  for certain civil actions arising out of violations of  the  lien  law
  and vehicle and traffic law

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The civil practice law and rules is amended by adding a new
section 505-a to read as follows:
  S 505-A. CIVIL ACTIONS ARISING OUT OF CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF  THE  LIEN
LAW  AND  THE  VEHICLE  AND  TRAFFIC  LAW. THE PLACE OF TRIAL OF A CIVIL
ACTION ARISING OUT OF A VIOLATION OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED ONE OF THE LIEN
LAW OR SECTION FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC  LAW,
IN  WHICH  THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS A PARTY, SHALL BE IN THE COUNTY WHERE
THE DEFENDANT HAS THEIR ACTUAL PLACE OF  BUSINESS  UNLESS  THE  ATTORNEY
GENERAL  SHALL  TIMELY OBJECT THERETO AND SHALL HAVE APPEARED BY SERVING
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE TO THOSE PROCEEDINGS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00103-01-5