Statute · New York Abandoned Property Law
N.Y. Aband. Prop. Law § 201 — Action for recovery of property
N.Y. Aband. Prop. Law § 201
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Abandoned Property Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 201. Action for recovery of property. Whenever the attorney-general has good reason to believe that the title to, or right of possession of, any real property has vested in the people of the state by escheat whether from defect of heirs, alienage or otherwise, or by conviction or outlawry for…
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N.Y. Aband. Prop. Law § 201 — Action for recovery of property is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 201. Action for recovery of property. Whenever the attorney-general has good reason to believe that the title to, or right of possession of, any real property has vested in the people of the state by escheat whether from defect of heirs, alienage or otherwise, or by conviction or outlawry for treason as provided in section eight hundred nineteen of the code of criminal procedure, he may commence an action to recover the property.