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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 81
Real Property Actions & Proceedings
ARTICLE 8
Waste and Other Actions and Rights of Action For Injury to Real Property
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SECTION 803
Alterations or replacements of structures by person having estate for life or years
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SECTION 801
Who liable to action for waste
Real Property Actions & Proceedings (RPA) CHAPTER 81, ARTICLE 8
§ 801. Who liable to action for waste. An action for waste lies
against a tenant by the curtesy, in dower, for life, or for years, or
the assignee of such a tenant, who, during his estate or term, commits
waste upon the real property held by him, without a special and lawful
written license so to do; or against such a tenant who lets or grants
his estate and still retaining possession thereof commits waste without
a like license.