Legislation
SECTION 9-1909
Attorney general to file suit
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 9, TITLE 19
§ 9-1909. Attorney general to file suit.
The attorney general, within twenty-four months of either a person's
failure to comply with the requirements of subdivision two of section
9-1907 of this title with respect to a particular disputed parcel, a
person's filing of a notice of nonparticipation pursuant to paragraph b
of subdivision two of section 9-1907 of this title with respect to a
particular disputed parcel, a person's failure to make the required
conveyance required by subdivision four of section 9-1907 of this title
with respect to a particular disputed parcel, or a person's failure to
make the required payment required by subdivisions four and five of
section 9-1907 of this title with respect to a particular disputed
parcel, shall commence an action in a court of competent jurisdiction
pursuant to the real property actions and proceedings law to determine
title to such parcel. Nothing contained in this title shall be
applicable to such action. Failure by the attorney general to commence
such action within such time frame shall not subsequently prevent the
attorney general from commencing such an action or create a presumption
against the state's claim of title.
The attorney general, within twenty-four months of either a person's
failure to comply with the requirements of subdivision two of section
9-1907 of this title with respect to a particular disputed parcel, a
person's filing of a notice of nonparticipation pursuant to paragraph b
of subdivision two of section 9-1907 of this title with respect to a
particular disputed parcel, a person's failure to make the required
conveyance required by subdivision four of section 9-1907 of this title
with respect to a particular disputed parcel, or a person's failure to
make the required payment required by subdivisions four and five of
section 9-1907 of this title with respect to a particular disputed
parcel, shall commence an action in a court of competent jurisdiction
pursuant to the real property actions and proceedings law to determine
title to such parcel. Nothing contained in this title shall be
applicable to such action. Failure by the attorney general to commence
such action within such time frame shall not subsequently prevent the
attorney general from commencing such an action or create a presumption
against the state's claim of title.