Assembly Bill A8687

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the district attorney to intervene in a proceeding brought by the owner of premises upon which the tenant's occupancy is illegal

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A8687 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6026
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §715, RPAP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A1343, A7054, S2365
2015-2016: A2434

2011-A8687 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the district attorney to intervene in a proceeding brought by the owner of premises upon which the tenant's occupancy is illegal based upon it use.

2011-A8687 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8687

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            October 27, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. MENG -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the  real  property  actions  and  proceedings  law,  in
  relation to the intervention of the district attorney having jurisdic-
  tion  in  a  proceeding  where  use or occupancy of residential rental
  property is illegal

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  715 of the real property actions and proceedings
law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6. IN ANY PROCEEDING COMMENCED BY AN OWNER, PURSUANT TO  THIS  SECTION
OR  SECTION  SEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE, FOR THE REMOVAL FROM
THE POSSESSION OF PREMISES FROM A TENANT  OR  TENANTS  UPON  ANY  GROUND
SPECIFIED  IN  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS  SECTION,  SUBDIVISION FIVE OF
SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF  THIS  ARTICLE  OR  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
SECTION  TWO  HUNDRED  THIRTY-ONE OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW, THE DISTRICT
ATTORNEY HAVING JURISDICTION OVER SUCH PREMISES MAY INTERVENE AND APPEAR
AS OF RIGHT IN SUCH PROCEEDING BY FILING A NOTICE OF APPEARANCE WITH THE
COURT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13316-01-1

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