New York Laws
Article 2 - Limitations of Time
217-A - Actions to Be Commenced Within One Year and Ninety Days.

ยง 217-a. Actions to be commenced within one year and ninety days.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and
irrespective of whether the relevant statute is expressly amended by the
uniform notice of claim act, every action for damages or injuries to
real or personal property, or for the destruction thereof, or for
personal injuries or wrongful death, against any political subdivision
of the state, or any instrumentality or agency of the state or a
political subdivision, any public authority or any public benefit
corporation that is entitled to receive a notice of claim as a condition
precedent to commencement of an action, shall not be commenced unless a
notice of claim shall have been served on such governmental entity
within the time limit established by section fifty-e of the general
municipal law, and such action must be commenced in compliance with all
the requirements of section fifty-e and subdivision one of section
fifty-i of the general municipal law. Except in an action for wrongful
death against such an entity, an action for damages or for injuries to
real or personal property, or for the destruction thereof, or for
personal injuries, alleged to have been sustained, shall not be
commenced more than one year and ninety days after the cause of action
therefor shall have accrued or within the time period otherwise
prescribed by any special provision of law, whichever is longer. Nothing
herein is intended to amend the court of claims act or any provision
thereof.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules

Article 2 - Limitations of Time

201 - Application of Article.

202 - Cause of Action Accruing Without the State.

203 - Method of Computing Periods of Limitation Generally.

204 - Stay of Commencement of Action; Demand for Arbitration.

205 - Termination of Action.

205-A - Termination of Certain Actions Related to Real Property.

206 - Computing Periods of Limitation in Particular Actions.

207 - Defendant's Absence From State or Residence Under False Name.

208 - Infancy, Insanity.

209 - War.

210 - Death of Claimant or Person Liable; Cause of Action Accruing After Death and Before Grant of Letters.

211 - Actions to Be Commenced Within Twenty Years.

212 - Actions to Be Commenced Within Ten or Fifteen Years.

213 - Actions to Be Commenced Within Six Years: Where Not Otherwise Provided For; on Contract; on Sealed Instrument; on Bond or Note, and Mortgage Upon Real

213-A - Residential Rent Overcharge.

213-B - Action by a Victim of a Criminal Offense.

213-C - Action by Victim of Conduct Constituting Certain Sexual Offenses.

213-D - Actions to Be Commenced Within Three Years; Medical Debt.

214 - Actions to Be Commenced Within Three Years: For Non-Payment of Money Collected on Execution; for Penalty Created by Statute; to Recover Chattel; for Injury to Property; for Personal Injury; for Malpractice Other Than Medical, Dental or Podiatri...

214-A - Action for Medical, Dental or Podiatric Malpractice to Be Commenced Within Two Years and Six Months; Exceptions.

214-B - Action to Recover Damages for Personal Injury Caused by Contact With or Exposure to Phenoxy Herbicides.

214-C - Certain Actions to Be Commenced Within Three Years of Discovery.

214-D - Limitations on Certain Actions Against Licensed Engineers and Architects.

214-E - Action to Recover Damages for Personal Injury Caused by the Infusion of Such Blood Products Which Result in the Contraction of the Human Immunodeficie

214-F - Action to Recover Damages for Personal Injury Caused by Contact With or Exposure to Any Substance or Combination of Substances Found Within an Area Designated as a Superfund Site.

214-G - Certain Child Sexual Abuse Cases.

214-H - Certain Actions by Public Water Suppliers to Recover Damages for Injury to Property.

214-I - Certain Actions Arising Out of Consumer Credit Transactions to Be Commenced Within Three Years.

214-I*2 - Action to Recover Damages for Personal Injury Caused by Contact With or Exposure to Toxic Burn Pits.

214-J - Certain Sexual Offense Actions.

215 - Actions to Be Commenced Within One Year: Against Sheriff, Coroner or Constable; for Escape of Prisoner; for Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment, Malicious Prosecution, Libel or Slander; for Violation of Right of Privacy; for Penalty Given to I...

216 - Abbreviation of Period to One Year After Notice.

217 - Proceeding Against Body or Officer; Actions Complaining About Conduct That Would Constitute a Union's Breach of Its Duty of Fair Representation; Four

217-A - Actions to Be Commenced Within One Year and Ninety Days.

218 - Transitional Provisions.