N.Y. CPLR § 1019
N.Y. CPLR § 1019 - Substitution of Public Officers
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NEW YORK CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES (CPLR) New York State | For Informational Purposes Only CPLR § 1019 Substitution of public officers § 1019. Substitution of public officers. If a person made a party inhis capacity as public officer dies or otherwise ceases to hold office,the action may be continued by or against his successor if it is shownto the court that there is need for so continuing it. Before asubstitution is made his successor and, unless the court otherwiseorders, the party shall be given reasonable notice of the motion andaccorded an opportunity to object. When, in accordance with section1023, an officer is described by his official title and his name is notadded, no substitution is necessary.