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The Laws of New York
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CHAPTER 898
Uniform Justice Court
ARTICLE 19
Costs and Fees
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SECTION 1908-A
Disbursement where service of process by mail is not acknowledged
Uniform Justice Court Act (UJC) CHAPTER 898, ARTICLE 19
§ 1908-a. Disbursement where service of process by mail is not

acknowledged.

In any action where service of process is made by mail pursuant to
CPLR 312-a, and where the signed acknowledgement of receipt is not
returned within thirty (30) days after receipt of the documents mailed
pursuant to that section, the reasonable expense of serving process by
an alternative method shall be taxed by the court as a disbursement,
payable to the party serving process, if that party is awarded costs in
the action or proceeding.