CPLR 505 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 504 Actions against counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts and district corporations up ARTICLE 5 Venue next SECTION 506 Where special proceeding commenced Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 505 Actions involving public authorities Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 5 § 505. Actions involving public authorities. (a) Generally. The place of trial of an action by or against a public authority constituted under the laws of the state shall be in the county in which the authority has its principal office or where it has facilities involved in the action. (b) Against New York city transit authority. The place of trial of an action against the New York city transit authority shall be in the county within the city of New York in which the cause of action arose, or, if it arose outside of the city, in the county of New York.