N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 6512 – Service of summons
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§ 6512. Service of summons. A notice of pendency is effective only if, within thirty days after filing, a summons is served upon the defendant or first publication of the summons against the defendant is made pursuant to an order and publication is subsequently completed. If the defendant dies within thirty days after filing and before the summons is served upon him or publication is completed, the notice is effective only if the summons is served upon his executor or administrator within sixty days after letters are issued.
Terms Used In N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 6512
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.