ยง 5-321. Agreements exempting lessors from liability for negligence
void and unenforceable. Every covenant, agreement or understanding in or
in connection with or collateral to any lease of real property exempting
the lessor from liability for damages for injuries to person or property
caused by or resulting from the negligence of the lessor, his agents,
servants or employees, in the operation or maintenance of the demised
premises or the real property containing the demised premises shall be
deemed to be void as against public policy and wholly unenforceable.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5 - Creation, Definition and Enforcement of Contractual Obligations
Title 3 - Certain Prohibited Contracts and Provisions of Contracts
5-301 - Certain Employment Contracts Void.
5-311 - Certain Agreements Between Husband and Wife Void.
5-321 - Agreements Exempting Lessors From Liability for Negligence Void and Unenforceable.
5-322.2 - Contents of Certain Construction Contracts.
5-322.3 - Payment Bonds to Be Filed.
5-325 - Garages and Parking Places.
5-327 - Consumers' Right to Recover Attorney's Fees in Actions Arising Out of Consumer Contracts.
5-328 - Processing Fee by Holder of Dishonored Check.
5-332 - Unsolicited and Voluntarily Sent Merchandise Deemed Unconditional Gift.
5-334 - Option or Right to Acquire Interest in Property.