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SECTION 376-A
Notices of claim and commencement of actions against the fund
Education (EDN) CHAPTER 16, TITLE 1, ARTICLE 8-A
§ 376-a. Notices of claim and commencement of actions against the
fund. 1. In every action against the fund for damages for injuries to
real or personal property, or for the destruction thereof, or for
personal injuries or death, the complaint shall contain an allegation
that at least thirty days have elapsed since the demand, claim or claims
upon which such action is founded were presented to a trustee or officer
of the fund and that the fund has neglected or refused to make an
adjustment or payment thereof for thirty days after such presentment.

2. Except in an action for wrongful death, an action against the fund
for damages for injuries to real or personal property, or for the
destruction thereof, or for personal injuries, alleged to have been
sustained, shall not be commenced more than one year and ninety days
after the cause of action therefor shall have accrued, nor unless a
notice of claim shall have been served on the fund within the time limit
established by, and in compliance with all requirements of section
fifty-e of the general municipal law. An action against the fund for
wrongful death shall be commenced in accordance with the notice of claim
and time limitation provisions of title eleven of article nine of the
public authorities law.