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Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, Section 715 – sets out basis authorizing certain parties other than landlords to commence eviction proceedings (State of New York)

  • Organization: State of New York
  • Document Type: Statute/regulation/other law
  • Date Created: Wednesday, August 16, 2006
  • Submitted: Wednesday, August 16, 2006
  • Attachment(s): HTM

Enumerated parties such as District Attorney's office may commence eviction under RPAPL section 715(1) only after the owner or landlord of a premise fails to bring summary eviction proceedings within 5 days after receiving notice.

Citation: RPAPL § 715

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