2012 New York Consolidated Laws
RPP - Real Property
Article 7 - (220 - 238) Landlord and Tenant
229 - Liability of tenant holding over after giving notice of intention to quit.


NY Real Prop L § 229 (2012) What's This?
 
    §  229.  Liability  of  tenant  holding  over  after  giving notice of
  intention to quit. If a tenant gives notice of his intention to quit the
  premises held by him, and does not accordingly deliver up the possession
  thereof, at the time specified  in  such  notice,  he  or  his  personal
  representatives  must,  so long as he continue in possession, pay to the
  landlord, his  heirs  or  assigns,  double  the  rent  which  he  should
  otherwise  have  paid, to be recovered at the same time, and in the same
  manner, as the single rent.

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