Statute · New York General Business Law
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 89-ee — Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 89-ee
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York General Business Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 89-ee. Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers. 1. It shall be unlawful for a process server to fail to comply with all legal requirements for the service of process.
Citator
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 89-ee — Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 89-ee. Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers. 1. It shall be unlawful for a process server to fail to comply with all legal requirements for the service of process.
2. A process serving agency shall be legally responsible for the acts of each process server to whom it has distributed, assigned or delivered process for service if it could reasonably have known that the process server was acting improperly.
3. It shall be unlawful for a process serving agency or a process server to fail to comply with all laws and regulations respecting preparation, notarization and filing of affidavits of service of process and other documents.