New York Laws
Article 30 - Remedies and Pleading
3045 - Arbitration of Damages in Medical, Dental or Podiatric Malpractice Actions.

(b) Within twenty days after receipt of such a demand, the plaintiff
shall elect whether to arbitrate damages in such an action pursuant to
such a concession of liability by the defendant or defendants in the
action. If the defendant or defendants serve a concession of liability
upon the plaintiff within twenty days after receipt of such an election,
the issue of damages, including the proximate cause thereof, shall be
subject to arbitration in accordance with the provisions of article
seventy-five-A of this chapter. A concession of liability, made pursuant
to this section, shall not be binding on the defendant for any other
purpose.

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