N.Y. CCA Law § 409
This is the official text of N.Y. CCA Law § 409, 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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Summons and complaint, notice of petition and petition or order to show cause and petition; filing proof of service
Official statutory text
§ 409. Summons and complaint, notice of petition and petition or order\nto show cause and petition; filing proof of service. (a) Proof of\nservice of the summons and complaint, notice of petition and petition or\norder to show cause and petition shall be filed with the clerk of the\ncourt in the county in which the action is brought.\n (b) Proof of service shall be made by the certificate of the sheriff\nor marshal or by the affidavit of the person by whom the service was\nmade.\n
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