2006 New York Code - Misplacement Of Venue In Consumer Credit Transactions



 
    §  513. Misplacement of venue in consumer credit transactions.  (a) In
  an action arising out of a consumer credit transaction, the clerk  shall
  not  accept  a summons for filing when it appears upon its face that the
  proper venue is a county other than the county  where  such  summons  is
  offered for filing.
    (b)  The  clerk  shall  indicate  upon  the  summons  the  date of the
  rejection and shall enter such date in  a  register  maintained  by  him
  together with the name of the counties in which the summons may properly
  be filed.
    (c)  Notwithstanding  subdivisions  one  and  three  of  section three
  hundred eight, where a summons has been rejected for filing by virtue of
  this section, service is complete ten days after such summons  is  filed
  in  the  proper  county  with proof of service upon the defendant of the
  summons, together with proof of service upon the defendant by registered
  or certified mail of a notice setting forth the following:
    1. the proper county,
    2. the date of filing of the summons,
    3. the date within which the answer or notice of appearance is  to  be
  filed, and
    4. the address at which it is to be filed.

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