Bender's Forms for the Civil Practice

Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR)

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CPLR
Table Table of CPLR Amendments
Article 1 Short Title; Applicability and Definitions
Article 2 Limitations of Time
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CPLR
Article 3 Jurisdiction and Service, Appearance and Choice of Court
Article 4 Special Proceedings
Article 5 Venue
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CPLR
Article 6 Joinder of Claims, Consolidation and Severance
Article 9 Class Actions
Article 10 Parties Generally
Article 11 Poor Persons
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CPLR
Article 12 Infants, Incompetents and Conservatees
Article 13 Actions by the State
Article 13-A Proceeds of a Crime-Forfeiture
Article 13-B Civil Remedies; Enterprise Corruption
Article 14 Contribution
Article 14-A Damage Actions: Effect of Contributory Negligence and Assumption of
Risk
Article 15 Actions Against Persons Jointly Liable
Article 16 Limited Liability of Persons Jointly Liable
Article 20 Mistakes, Defects, Irregularities and Extensions of Time
Article 21 Papers
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CPLR
Article 22 Stays, Motions, Orders and Mandates
Article 23 Subpoenas, Oaths and Affirmations
Article 24 Publication
Article 25 Undertakings
Article 26 Property Paid Into Court
Article 27 Disposition of Property in Litigation
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CPLR
Article 30 Remedies and Pleading (3001-3013)
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CPLR
Article 30 Remedies and Pleading (CPLR 3014-3044) (continued)
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CPLR
Article 31 Disclosure
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CPLR
Article 32 Accelerated Judgment
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CPLR
Article 34 Calendar Practice; Trial Preferences
Article 40 Trial Generally
Article 41 Trial by a Jury
Article 42 Trial by the Court
Article 43 Trial by a Referee
Article 44 Trial Motions
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CPLR
Article 45 Evidence
Article 50 Judgments Generally
Article 50-A Periodic Payment of Judgments in Medical and Dental Malpractice Actions
Article 50-B Periodic Payment of Judgments in Personal Injury, Injury to Property and Wrongful Death Actions
Article 51 Enforcement of Judgments and Orders Generally
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CPLR
Article 52 Enforcement of Money Judgments
Article 53 Recognition of Foreign Country Money Judgments
Article 54 Enforcement of Judgments Entitled to Full Faith and Credit
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CPLR
Article 55 Appeals Generally
Article 56 Appeals to the Court of Appeals
Article 57 Appeals to the Appellate Division
Article 60 Provisional Remedies Generally
Article 61 [Repealed]
Article 62 Attachment
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CPLR
Article 63 Injunction
Article 64 Receivership
Article 65 Notice of Pendency
Article 70 Habeas Corpus
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CPLR
Article 71 Recovery of Chattel
Article 72 Recovery of Penalty or Forfeiture
Article 75 Arbitration
Article 75-A Health Care Arbitration
Article 76 Proceeding to Enforce Agreement for Determination of Issue
Article 77 Proceeding Relating to Express Trust
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CPLR
Article 78 Proceeding Against Body or Officer
Article 80 Fees
Article 81 Costs Generally
Article 82 Amount of Costs
Article 83 Disbursements and Additional Allowances
Article 84 Taxation of Costs
Article 85 Security for Costs
Article 86 Counsel Fees and Expenses in Certain Actions Against the State
Article 90 Failure or Adjournment of Term of Court
Article 94 Admission to Practice
Article 97 Records of Clerks of the Courts
Article 98 Actions Against Villages
Article 100 Repeal; Saving Clauses; Effective Date
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RPAPL
Article 1 Short Title; Definitions; Jurisdiction of Certain Actions; Construction of Act
Article 2 General Provisions Governing Real Property Actions
Article 3 Provisions Relating to Evidence
Article 4 Valuing Interests in Real Property
Article 5 Adverse Possession
Article 6 Action to Recover Real Property
Article 7 Summary Proceeding to Recover Possession of Real Property
Article 7-A Special Proceedings by Tenants of Dwellings in the City of New York
and the Counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland and Westchester for
Judgment Directing Deposit of Rents and the Use Thereof for the Purpose
of Remedying Conditions Dangerous to Life, Health, or Safety
Article 8 Waste and Other Actions and Rights of Action for Injury to Real Property
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RPAPL
Article 9 Action for Partition
Article 10 Action for Dower
Article 11 Proceeding to Discover the Death of a Tenant for Life
Article 12 Other Actions and Proceedings Between Co-Owners or Owners of Successive Interests
Article 13 Action to Foreclose a Mortgage
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RPAPL
Article 14 Foreclosure of Mortgage by Advertisement
Article 15 Action to Compel the Determination of a Claim to Real Property
Article 16 Judicial Authorization of Sale, Lease, Mortgage, Acquisition, Exchange or Voluntary Partition
Article 17 Special Proceeding for Disposition of Real Property of Infant, Incompetent or Conservatee
Article 18 Special Proceeding for Release of Claim Against Infant or Incompetent for Appropriation of Real Property
Article 19 Discharge or Extinguishment of Encumbrances, Claims and Interests
Article 19-A Special Proceeding to Convey Title to Abandoned Dwelling to City, Town or Village
Article 19-B [Repealed]
Article 20 Enforcement of Covenants and Easements; Recovery of Damages for Breach of Covenant or Injury to Easement
Article 21 Effective Date; Laws Repealed
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Related Practice Statutes
Business Corporation Law
Civil Rights Law
Correction Law
Debtor and Creditor Law
Estates, Powers and Trusts Law
Executive Law
General Construction Law
General Municipal Law
General Obligations Law
Insurance Law
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Related Practice Statutes
Judiciary Law
Labor Law
Lien Law
Mental Hygiene Law
Multiple Dwelling Law
Personal Property Law
Public Health Law
Public Officers Law
Town Law
Uniform Commercial Code
VOLUME 22
Judicial Acts And Rules
N.Y.C. Civil Court Act
Uniform Civil Rules for N.Y.C. Civil Court
Uniform City Court Act
Uniform Civil Rules for City Courts Outside N.Y.C.
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Court Acts And Rules
Uniform District Court Act
Uniform Civil Rules for District Courts
Uniform Justice Court Act
Uniform Civil Rules for Justice Courts
Court of Claims Act
Uniform Rules for Court of Claims
Rules of Court of Appeals
Rules of the Appellate Division
Uniform Civil Rules for the Supreme Court & County Court
Uniform Rules for N.Y.S. Trial Courts
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Domestic Relations Law
Article 1 Short Title; Definitions
Article 3 Solemnization, Proof and Effect of Marriage
Article 3-A [Repealed]
Article 5 The Custody and Wages of Children
Article 5A Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act [Repealed, eff. Apr. 28, 2002]
Article 5-A Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act [Eff. Apr. 28, 2002]
Article 9 Action to Annul a Marriage or Declare it Void
Article 10 Action for Divorce
Article 11 Action for Separation
Article 11A Special Provisions Relating to Divorce and Separation
Article 11B [Repealed]
Article 12 Dissolution of Marriage on Ground of Absence
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Domestic Relations Law
Article 13 Provisions Applicable to More Than One Type of Matrimonial Action
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Family Court Act
Article 1 Family Court Established
Article 2 Administration, Medical Examinations, Law Guardians, Auxiliary Services
Article 3 Juvenile Delinquency
Article 4 Support Proceedings
VOLUME 27
Family Court Act
Article 5 Paternity Proceedings
Article 5-A Special Provisions Relating to Enforcement of Support and Establishment of Paternity
Article 5-B Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Article 6 Permanent Termination of Parental Rights, Adoption, Guardianship and Custody
Article 7 Proceedings Concerning Whether a Person is in Need of Supervision
Article 8 Family Offenses Proceedings
Article 9 Conciliation Proceedings
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Family Court Act
Article 10 Child Protective Proceedings
Article 11 Appeals
Article 12 Separability
Uniform Rules For The Family Court
Uniform Rules for the Family Court--Part 205
Social Services Law
Selected Sections and Forms
VOLUME 29
Index

Surrogate's Court Procedures Act (SCPA)

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SCPA
Introduction
1 General
2 Jurisdiction and Powers
3 Proceedings, Pleadings and Process
4 Appearance; Protection of Persons under Disability; Counsel for Indigent
Adults in Surrogate's Court Proceedings
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5 Trials and Hearings
6 Orders and Decrees
7 General Provisions Relating to Letters
8 General Provisions Relating to Bonds
9 Temporary Administration--Absentees and Internees
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10 Intestate Distribution
11 Public Administrators of the Counties Within the City of New York
12 Public Administrators in the Counties of Erie, Monroe, Nassau, Onondaga,
Suffolk and Westchester and County Treasurers Appointed
Administrators
13 Settlement of Small Estates Without Court Administration
14 Probate Proceedings; Construction of Wills; Right of Election
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14 Probate Proceedings; Construction of Wills; Right of Election
15 Trusts and Trustees
16 Foreign Estates
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17 Guardians and Custodians
17-A. Guardians of Mentally Retarded and Developmentally Disabled Persons
18 Claims; Payment of Debts and Funeral Expenses
19 Disposition of Real Property
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20 Proceeding to Open Safe Deposit Box
21 Miscellaneous Proceedings
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22 Accounting
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23 Costs, Allowances and Commissions
24 Court Fees
25 Records and Recordkeeping
26 The Surrogate's Court and Its Officers
27 Appeals
28 Repeal; Savings Clause; Effective Date
Table of Cases
Index

Estates, Powers and Trusts Act (EPTL)

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EPTL
1. General Provisions
2. Rules Governing Dispositions Subject to This Law
3. Substantive Law of Wills
4. Descent and Distribution of an Intestate Estate
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5. Family Rights
6. Classification, Creation, Definition of, and Rules Governing Estates in Property
7. Trusts
8. Charitable Trusts
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9. Perpetuities and Accumulations
10. Powers
11. Fiduciaries: Powers, Duties, and Limitations; Actions by or Against in Representative or Individual Capacities
11-A. Uniform Principal and Income Act
12. Actions by Creditors and Other Persons Against Distributees and Testamentary Beneficiaries
13. Other Provisions Affecting Estates
14. Repealer; Derivation and Distribution Tables; Effective Date
Miscellaneous Surrogate's Practice Statutes
Arts and Cultural Affairs Law
Domestic Relations Law
Mental Hygiene Law
Social Services Law
Uniform Rules for the Surrogate's Court