N.Y. CPLR § 4530

NEW YORK CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES (CPLR) New York State | For Informational Purposes Only CPLR § 4530 Certificate of population § 4530. Certificate of population. (a) Prima facie evidence. Acertificate of the officer in charge of the census of the United States,attested by the United States secretary of commerce, giving the resultof the census is, except as hereinafter provided, prima facie evidenceof such result.(b) Conclusive evidence. Where the population of the state or asubdivision, or a portion of a subdivision of the state is required tobe determined according to the federal or state census or enumerationlast preceding a particular time, a certificate of the officer in chargeof the census of the United States, attested by the United Statessecretary of commerce, as to such population as shown by such federalcensus, or a certificate of the secretary of state as to such populationas shown by such state enumeration, is conclusive evidence of suchpopulation.