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CPLR 4537 · Article 45. Evidence

Proof of writing subscribed by witness

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Text — Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)

Rule 4537. Proof of writing subscribed by witness. Unless a writing requires a subscribing witness for its validity, it may be proved as if there was no subscribing witness.

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Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP4537
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