N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 6516 – Successive notices of pendency
§ 6516. Successive notices of pendency. (a) In a foreclosure action, a successive notice of pendency may be filed to comply with § 1331 of the real property actions and proceedings law, notwithstanding that a previously filed notice of pendency in such action or in a previous foreclosure action has expired pursuant to section 6513 of this article or has become ineffective because service of a summons had not been completed within the time limited by section 6512 of this article, whether or not such expiration or such ineffectiveness has been determined by the court. This subdivision is inapplicable to an action to foreclose a mechanic's lien, notwithstanding § 43 of the lien law.
Terms Used In N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 6516
- Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
(b) For the purposes of this article, the term "foreclosure action" shall mean any action or proceeding in which the provisions of § 1331 of the real property actions and proceedings law are applicable or in which a similar requirement is imposed by law.
(c) Except as provided in subdivision (a) of this section, a notice of pendency may not be filed in any action in which a previously filed notice of pendency affecting the same property had been cancelled or vacated or had expired or become ineffective.
(d) Nothing contained in this § of the real property actions and proceedings law applicable to a proceeding to foreclose a tax lien in which a list of delinquent taxes has been filed pursuant to subdivision seven of § 1122 of the real property tax law or any comparable law, or as precluding the filing of a successive list of delinquent taxes in such a proceeding.