Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce certain child protective, domestic relations, or domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability provisions pertaining to non-economic loss and providing for limitation of joint liability.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5614
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 14, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. WEINSTEIN, JAFFEE, PERRY, ZEBROWSKI, SEAWRIGHT,
M. G. MILLER, PAULIN, TITUS, BICHOTTE, BRONSON, TAYLOR -- Multi-Spon-
sored by -- M. of A. FAHY, GLICK, SIMON -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to exempt-
ing parties liable for failure to obey or enforce certain orders of
protection or temporary orders of protection in domestic violence or
domestic relations matters from the provisions of article sixteen of
such law, entitled "limited liability of persons jointly liable"
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1602 of the civil practice law and rules is amended
2 by adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
3 14. not apply to any party held liable for claims arising from the
4 failure to obey or enforce (a) an order of protection or a temporary
5 order of protection issued or modified pursuant to article four, five,
6 six, seven, eight or ten of the family court act, section 530.12 of the
7 criminal procedure law, section two hundred forty or two hundred fifty-
8 two of the domestic relations law, or (b) an order of protection or
9 temporary order of protection issued or modified by a court of competent
10 jurisdiction in another state, territorial or tribal jurisdiction.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
12 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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