Statute · New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 551 — Right of person to possession not affected by descent cast
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 551
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 551. Right of person to possession not affected by descent cast. The right of a person to the possession of real property is not impaired or affected by a descent being cast in consequence of the death of a person in possession of the property.
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N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 551 — Right of person to possession not affected by descent cast is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 551. Right of person to possession not affected by descent cast. The right of a person to the possession of real property is not impaired or affected by a descent being cast in consequence of the death of a person in possession of the property.