N.Y. CPLR § 9804

NEW YORK CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES (CPLR) New York State | For Informational Purposes Only CPLR § 9804 Notice of defects in certain actions § 9804. Notice of defects in certain actions. No civil action shall bemaintained against the village for damages or injuries to person orproperty sustained in consequence of any street, highway, bridge,culvert, sidewalk or crosswalk being defective, out of repair, unsafe,dangerous or obstructed or for damages or injuries to persons orproperty sustained solely in consequence of the existence of snow or iceupon any sidewalk, crosswalk, street, highway, bridge or culvert unlesswritten notice of the defective, unsafe, dangerous or obstructivecondition, or of the existence of the snow or ice, relating to theparticular place, was actually given to the village clerk and there wasa failure or neglect within a reasonable time after the receipt of suchnotice to repair or remove the defect, danger or obstruction complainedof or to cause the snow or ice to be removed, or the place otherwisemade reasonably safe.