N.Y. HAY Law § 211
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Costs of motion
Official statutory text
§ 211. Costs of motion. Costs of a motion to confirm, vacate or modify\nthe report of commissioners of appraisal appointed by the court to lay\nout, alter or discontinue a highway may be allowed in the discretion of\nthe court not exceeding fifty dollars. On an uncontested motion to\nconfirm the report of the commissioners of appraisal so appointed, if\nsaid report is favorable to the applicant and confirmed by the court,\ncosts may be allowed not exceeding fifty dollars sufficient to\ncompensate the applicant's attorney for his services in the proceedings.\nCosts of any other motion in a proceeding in a court of record,\nauthorized by this chapter, may be allowed in the discretion of the\ncourt not exceeding ten dollars.\n
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