ยง 63. Service of answer on state or public corporation. In an action
to foreclose a lien for a public improvement each defendant named in the
original summons shall within forty days after the service of the
complaint on him serve upon the state or public corporation, a copy of
his answer When the city of New York is a party such service shall be
made on the corporation counsel.
Structure New York Laws
Article 3 - Enforcement of Liens on Real Property
41 - Enforcement of Mechanic's Lien on Real Property.
42 - Enforcement of a Lien Under Contract for a Public Improvement.
43 - Action in a Court of Record; Consolidation of Actions.
44 - Parties to an Action in a Court of Record.
44-A - Foreclosure of Mortgage; Lienors Defendants.
44-B - Necessary Parties; Lien Against Public or Private Improvement.
45 - Equities of Lienors to Be Determined.
46 - Action in a Court Not of Record.
47 - How Summons Served, When Personal Service Cannot Be Made.
48 - Proceedings on Return of Summons; Answer; Judgment by Default.
49 - Issue, How Tried; Judgment.
51 - Appeals From Judgments in Courts Not of Record.
52 - Transcrips of Judgments in Courts Not of Record.
54 - Judgment in Case of Failure to Establish Lien.
55 - Offer to Pay Money Into Court, or to Deposit Securities, in Discharge of the Lien.
56 - Preference Over Contractors.
57 - Judgment May Direct Delivery of Property in Lieu of Money.
59 - Vacating of a Mechanic's Lien; Cancellation of Bond; Return of Deposit, by Order of Court.
60 - Judgment in Action to Foreclose Lien on Account of Public Improvement.
61 - Judgment in Action to Foreclose a Mechanic's Lien on Property of a Railroad Corporation.
63 - Service of Answer on State or Public Corporation.