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2006 New York Code - Limitation Of Time For Presenting Claims.
§ 5-393 Limitation of time for presenting claims. All claims of every name and nature under this subchapter, except claims provided for under section 5-398, must be exhibited and presented to the commissioners of appraisal having jurisdiction of the same within the following periods of time: (a) in the case of real estate acquired in fee or in which an easement is acquired, within three years after title thereto shall have become vested in the city; (b) in the case of claims under section 5-423, within three years from the date of the filing of the oaths of the commissioners appointed after the acquisition by the city of New York of the real estate, the acquisition of which is claimed to be the direct or indirect cause of damage, or within three years from the execution of the plan or work, the execution of which is claimed to be the direct or indirect cause of damage. In the case of real estate acquired in fee or in which an easement is acquired, every person neglecting or refusing to present a claim within such time shall be deemed to have surrendered his or her interest in such real estate or his or her claims for damages thereto, except so far as such person may be entitled as an owner of, or person interested in the award, if any, made by the commissioners of appraisal. All other claims not exhibited and presented within the time above specified shall be forever barred.
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