General Obligations Law 5-421 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 5-419 Property staked may be recovered up TITLE 4 Contracts Relating to Wagering; Forfeiture and Recovery of Certain Property next SECTION 5-423 Money paid for lottery tickets may be recovered by action Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 5-421 Losers of certain sums may recover them General Obligations (GOB) CHAPTER 24-A, ARTICLE 5, TITLE 4 § 5-421. Losers of certain sums may recover them. Every person who shall, by playing at any game, or by betting on the sides or hands of such as do play, lose at any time or sitting, the sum or value of twenty-five dollars or upwards, and shall pay or deliver the same or any part thereof, may, within three calendar months after such payment or delivery, sue for and recover the money or value of the things so lost and paid or delivered, from the winner thereof.