There is a newer version of the New York Consolidated Laws
2006 New York Code - Laws: Estates, Powers and Trusts: (5-4.1 - 5-4.6) Rights Of Members Of Family Resulting From Wrongful Act, Neglect Or Default Causing Death Of Decedent
Part 4 - RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF FAMILY RESULTING FROM WRONGFUL ACT, NEGLECT OR DEFAULT CAUSING DEATH OF DECEDENT5-4.1 - Action by personal representative for wrongful act, neglect or default causing death of decedent
5-4.2 - Trial and burden of proof of contributory negligence
5-4.3 - Amount of recovery
5-4.4 - Distribution of damages recovered
5-4.5 - Non-marital children
5-4.6 - Application to compromise action
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