Statute · New York Civil Practice Law & Rules

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 2001 — Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 2001

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

§ 2001. Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities. At any stage of an action, including the filing of a summons with notice, summons and complaint or petition to commence an action, the court may permit a mistake, omission, defect or irregularity, including the failure to purchase or…

Citator

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 2001 — Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 2001. Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities. At any stage of an action, including the filing of a summons with notice, summons and complaint or petition to commence an action, the court may permit a mistake, omission, defect or irregularity, including the failure to purchase or acquire an index number or other mistake in the filing process, to be corrected, upon such terms as may be just, or, if a substantial right of a party is not prejudiced, the mistake, omission, defect or irregularity shall be disregarded, provided that any applicable fees shall be paid.