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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 1301 — Actions in behalf of the people to be brought in the name of the state

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 1301

Type
Statute
Source
New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 1301. Actions in behalf of the people to be brought in the name of the state. An action brought in behalf of the people, except an action to recover a penalty or forfeiture expressly given by law to a particular officer, shall be brought in the name of the state.

Citator

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 1301 — Actions in behalf of the people to be brought in the name of the state is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 1301. Actions in behalf of the people to be brought in the name of the state. An action brought in behalf of the people, except an action to recover a penalty or forfeiture expressly given by law to a particular officer, shall be brought in the name of the state.