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ARTICLE 7-A
Special Proceedings By Tenants of Dwellings In the City of New York and the Counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland and Westchester For Judgment Directing Deposit of Rents and the Use Thereof For the Purpose of Remedying Conditions Dangerous to Life, Health or Safety
Real Property Actions & Proceedings (RPA) CHAPTER 81
ARTICLE 7-A

SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS BY TENANTS OF DWELLINGS

IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK AND THE COUNTIES OF NASSAU,

SUFFOLK, ROCKLAND AND WESTCHESTER FOR JUDGMENT

DIRECTING DEPOSIT OF RENTS AND THE USE THEREOF FOR THE

PURPOSE OF REMEDYING CONDITIONS DANGEROUS TO LIFE,

HEALTH OR SAFETY
Section 769. Jurisdiction; court; venue.

770. Grounds for the proceeding.

771. Commencement; notice of petition; time and manner of

service.

772. Contents of petition.

773. Answer.

774. Trial.

775. Defenses.

776. Judgment.

777. Application by mortgagee or lienor of record or other

person having an interest in the property.

778. Appointment of administrator.

779. Presentation or settlement of accounts.

780. Waiver void.

781. "Owner" defined.

782. "Dwelling" defined.

783. Defense of warranty of habitability inapplicable.