Statute · New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 756 — Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 756
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 756. Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions. In the event that utilities are discontinued in any part of a dwelling because of the failure of the landlord or other person having control of said dwelling to pay for utilities for which he may have contracted,…
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N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 756 — Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 756. Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions. In the event that utilities are discontinued in any part of a dwelling because of the failure of the landlord or other person having control of said dwelling to pay for utilities for which he may have contracted, any proceeding to dispossess a tenant from said building or an action against any tenant of said building for rent shall be stayed until such time as the landlord or person having control of said dwelling pays the amount owing for said utilities and until such time as the utilities are restored to working order.