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The Laws of New York
Court Acts of New York
CHAPTER 693
New York City Civil Court
ARTICLE 3
Venue
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SECTION 304
Actions by or against the city of New York; or against the New York city transit authority; venue
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SECTION 306
Change of venue; procedure
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SECTION 305
Assignees; corporations and associations
New York City Civil Court Act (CCA) CHAPTER 693, ARTICLE 3
§ 305. Assignees; corporations and associations. (a) If the plaintiff
is an assignee of the cause of action, the original owner of the cause
of action shall be deemed the plaintiff for the purpose of determining
proper venue.

(b) A corporation, joint-stock association or other unincorporated
association shall be deemed a resident of any county wherein it
transacts business, keeps an office, has an agency or is established by
law.