N.Y. CPLR § 214

NEW YORK CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES (CPLR) New York State | For Informational Purposes Only CPLR § 214 Actions to be commenced within three years: for non-payment ofmoney collected on execution; for penalty created by statu § 214. Actions to be commenced within three years: for non-payment ofmoney collected on execution; for penalty created by statute; to recoverchattel; for injury to property; for personal injury; for malpracticeother than medical, dental or podiatric malpractice; to annul amarriage on the ground of fraud. The following actions must becommenced within three years:1. an action against a sheriff, constable or other officer for thenon-payment of money collected upon an execution;2. an action to recover upon a liability, penalty or forfeiturecreated or imposed by statute except as provided in sections 213 and215;3. an action to recover a chattel or damages for the taking ordetaining of a chattel;4. an action to recover damages for an injury to property except asprovided in section 214-c;5. an action to recover damages for a personal injury except asprovided in sections 214-b, 214-c, 214-i and 215;6. an action to recover damages for malpractice, other than medical,dental or podiatric malpractice, regardless of whether the underlyingtheory is based in contract or tort; and7. an action to annul a marriage on the ground of fraud; the timewithin which the action must be commenced shall be computed from thetime the plaintiff discovered the facts constituting the fraud, but ifthe plaintiff is a person other than the spouse whose consent wasobtained by fraud, the time within which the action must be commencedshall be computed from the time, if earlier, that that spouse discoveredthe facts constituting the fraud.