N.Y. CVP Law § 1023
This is the official text of N.Y. CVP Law § 1023, part of New York’s CVP Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "CVP Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Public body or officer described by official title
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§ 1023. Public body or officer described by official title. When a\npublic officer, body, board, commission or other public agency may sue\nor be sued in its official capacity, it may be designated by its\nofficial title, subject to the power of the court to require names to be\nadded.\n
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