NY Real Property Law › Article 7: Landlord and Tenant
§ 235-h Waiver of right to bring a declaratory judgment action
§ 235-h. Waiver of right to bring a declaratory judgment action. No commercial lease shall contain any provision waiving or prohibiting the right of any tenant to bring a declaratory judgment action with respect to any provision, term or condition of such commercial lease. The inclusion of any such waiver provision in a commercial lease shall be null and void as against public policy.
- Source
- NY Real Property Law, as published by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service
- Last amended
- Effective December 27, 2019
- Checked
- Matched the official code on October 1, 2026
Amendment history
- Text in force in this form since 2019-12-27 per NY Senate Open Legislation (eff. 12/27/2019)
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