RPAPL 801 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search up ARTICLE 8 Waste and Other Actions and Rights of Action For Injury to Real Property next SECTION 803 Alterations or replacements of structures by person having estate for life or years Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 801 Who liable to action for waste Real Property Actions & Proceedings (RPA) CHAPTER 81, ARTICLE 8 § 801. Who liable to action for waste. An action for waste lies against a tenant by the curtesy, in dower, for life, or for years, or the assignee of such a tenant, who, during his estate or term, commits waste upon the real property held by him, without a special and lawful written license so to do; or against such a tenant who lets or grants his estate and still retaining possession thereof commits waste without a like license.