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N.Y. Gen. Oblig. Law § 13-101 — Transfer of claims

N.Y. Gen. Oblig. Law § 13-101

Type
Statute
Source
New York General Obligations Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 13-101. Transfer of claims. Any claim or demand can be transferred, except in one of the following cases:

Citator

N.Y. Gen. Oblig. Law § 13-101 — Transfer of claims is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 13-101. Transfer of claims. Any claim or demand can be transferred, except in one of the following cases:

1. Where it is to recover damages for a personal injury;

2. Where it is founded upon a grant, which is made void by a statute of the state; or upon a claim to or interest in real property, a grant of which, by the transferrer, would be void by such a statute;

3. Where a transfer thereof is expressly forbidden by: (a) a statute of the state, or (b) a statute of the United States, or (c) would contravene public policy.