Prohibits self-service facility owners from enforcing liens, by private or public sale, on personal property held in a self-storage facility during state disaster emergencies or county states of emergency.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5286
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 20, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the lien law, in relation to prohibiting self-service
facility owners from enforcing liens on personal property held in a
self-storage facility during state disaster emergencies or county
states of emergency
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 182 of the lien law is amended by
2 adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
3 (c) An owner shall not enforce a lien, by public or private sale, held
4 upon personal property stored at a self-service storage facility during
5 a state disaster emergency, as described in section twenty-eight of the
6 executive law, or county state of emergency, as described in section
7 twenty-four of the executive law.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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