Statute · New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 801 — Who liable to action for waste
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 801
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- Statute
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- New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 801. Who liable to action for waste. An action for waste lies against a tenant by the curtesy, in dower, for life, or for years, or the assignee of such a tenant, who, during his estate or term, commits waste upon the real property held by him, without a special and lawful written license so…
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N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 801 — Who liable to action for waste is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 801. Who liable to action for waste. An action for waste lies against a tenant by the curtesy, in dower, for life, or for years, or the assignee of such a tenant, who, during his estate or term, commits waste upon the real property held by him, without a special and lawful written license so to do; or against such a tenant who lets or grants his estate and still retaining possession thereof commits waste without a like license.