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N.Y. CCA Law § 305

This is the official text of N.Y. CCA Law § 305, part of New York’s CCA Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "CCA Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Assignees; corporations and associations

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§ 305. Assignees; corporations and associations. (a) If the plaintiff\nis an assignee of the cause of action, the original owner of the cause\nof action shall be deemed the plaintiff for the purpose of determining\nproper venue.\n (b) A corporation, joint-stock association or other unincorporated\nassociation shall be deemed a resident of any county wherein it\ntransacts business, keeps an office, has an agency or is established by\nlaw.\n

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