2006 New York Code - Existing Rights Of Action Continued.

 
    §  7.  Existing  rights  of  action  continued.  Every right of action
  existing on the seventeenth day of February, nineteen hundred and  nine,
  for  negligence or to recover damages for injuries resulting in death is
  continued and nothing in this article contained shall  be  construed  as
  limiting  any  such  right  of action, nor shall the failure to give the
  notice provided for in section three of this article be  a  bar  to  the
  maintenance of a suit upon any such existing right of action.