Statute · New York Lien Law
N.Y. Lien Law § 23 — Construction of article
N.Y. Lien Law § 23
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Lien Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 23. Construction of article. This article is to be construed liberally to secure the beneficial interests and purposes thereof. A substantial compliance with its several provisions shall be sufficient for the validity of a lien and to give jurisdiction to the courts to enforce the same.
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N.Y. Lien Law § 23 — Construction of article is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 23. Construction of article. This article is to be construed liberally to secure the beneficial interests and purposes thereof. A substantial compliance with its several provisions shall be sufficient for the validity of a lien and to give jurisdiction to the courts to enforce the same.