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A02864 Summary:

BILL NO	A02864
SAME AS	SAME AS S05421
SPONSOR	Clark
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add S754, RPAP L
Permits the court to stay a warrant issued in favor of a successful petitioner in cases where the respondent has defaulted in the payment of rent for a period not to exceed three months from the date of the judgment and to condition the same upon payment of installments from time to time.

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A02864 Actions:

BILL NO	A02864
01/18/2013	referred to judiciary
01/08/2014	referred to judiciary

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A02864 Floor Votes:

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A02864 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2864
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 18, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Judiciary
 
        AN ACT to amend the  real  property  actions  and  proceedings  law,  in
          relation  to  providing  for  a stay in certain proceedings to recover
          possession of real property
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-

        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The real property actions and proceedings law is amended by
     2  adding a new section 754 to read as follows:
     3    §  754.  Stay  of  proceeding  or  action for rent. In a proceeding to
     4  recover possession upon the ground that the respondent has defaulted  in
     5  the  payment of rent when judgment is rendered in favor of the petition-
     6  er, the court may stay the issuance of the warrant for good cause  shown
     7  for  a  period  not to exceed three months from the date the judgment is
     8  entered. The court may also condition such  stay  upon  the  payment  of
     9  installments from time to time as the court may direct. Any provision of
    10  a  lease  or  other  agreement  whereby  a  lessee  or tenant waives any

    11  provision of this section shall be deemed void and against public  poli-
    12  cy.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06316-01-3

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