Statute · New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 853 — Action for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer; treble damages
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 853
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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 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 853. Action for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer; treble damages. If a person is disseized, ejected, or put out of real property in a forcible or unlawful manner, or, after he has been put out, is held and kept out by force or by putting him in fear of personal violence or by unlawful…
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N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 853 — Action for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer; treble damages is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 853. Action for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer; treble damages. If a person is disseized, ejected, or put out of real property in a forcible or unlawful manner, or, after he has been put out, is held and kept out by force or by putting him in fear of personal violence or by unlawful means, he is entitled to recover treble damages in an action therefor against the wrong-doer.