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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9104
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 20, 2012
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. RAMOS, CASTELLI, CUSICK, SCHIMEL, NOLAN, BRINDI-
          SI, RUSSELL -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  BRONSON,  DenDEKKER,
          McENENY,  M. MILLER  --  read  once  and  referred to the Committee on
          Veterans' Affairs
 
        AN ACT to amend chapter 266 of the laws  of  1981,  amending  the  civil
          practice  law  and  rules relating to time limitations, in relation to

          extending time limitations for certain actions
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1.  Section 4 of chapter 266 of the laws of 1981, amending the
     2  civil practice law and rules relating to time limitations, as amended by
     3  chapter 118 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
     4    §  4.  Every  cause of action for an injury or death caused by contact
     5  with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides while serving as a member of  the
     6  armed  forces  of the United States in Indo-China from February 28, 1961
     7  through May 7, 1975, which is or would be barred prior to June 16, 1985,
     8  because the applicable  period  of  limitation  has  expired  is  hereby
     9  revived  and extended and any action thereon may be commenced and prose-

    10  cuted provided such action is commenced not later than June  16,  [2012]
    11  2014.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13956-01-2