S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9084
I N S E N A T E
November 6, 2020
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Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the lien law, in relation to prohibiting self-service
facility owners from enforcing liens on personal property held in a
self-storage facility during state disaster emergencies or county
states of emergency
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 182 of the lien law is amended by
adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
(C) AN OWNER SHALL NOT ENFORCE A LIEN, BY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE, HELD
UPON PERSONAL PROPERTY STORED AT A SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITY DURING
A STATE DISASTER EMERGENCY, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THE
EXECUTIVE LAW, OR COUNTY STATE OF EMERGENCY, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION
TWENTY-FOUR OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD17573-01-0