ยง 801. Who liable to action for waste. An action for waste lies
against a tenant by the curtesy, in dower, for life, or for years, or
the assignee of such a tenant, who, during his estate or term, commits
waste upon the real property held by him, without a special and lawful
written license so to do; or against such a tenant who lets or grants
his estate and still retaining possession thereof commits waste without
a like license.
Structure New York Laws
RPA - Real Property Actions and Proceedings
Article 8 - Waste and Other Actions and Rights of Action for Injury to Real Property
801 - Who Liable to Action for Waste.
803 - Alterations or Replacements of Structures by Person Having Estate for Life or Years.
811 - Action for Waste by Heir, Devisee or Grantor of Reversion.
812 - Action for Waste by Ward Against Guardian.
813 - Action for Waste by Grantee of Real Property Sold Under Execution.
815 - Judgment in Action for Waste Against Tenant of Particular Estate.
817 - Action for Waste Against Joint Tenant or Tenant in Common.
821 - View in Action for Waste.
831 - Action by Reversioner or Remainderman.
833 - Recovery of Fee Damages by the Owner of a Possessory Estate for Life or for Years.
843 - Fences and Structures, When Private Nuisance.
851 - Action Against Certain Persons Holding Over as Trespassers.
853 - Action for Forcible or Unlawful Entry or Detainer; Treble Damages.
871 - Action for the Removal of Encroaching Structures.
881 - Access to Adjoining Property to Make Improvements or Repairs.