CPLR 8605 · Article 86. Counsel Fees and Expenses In Certain Actions Against the State
Applicability
Text — Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 8605. Applicability. (a) Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to alter or modify the other provisions of this chapter where applicable to actions other than actions against the state.
(b) Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to authorize the institution of a civil action for the sole purpose of obtaining fees incurred by a party to an administrative proceeding.
(c) Nothing contained in this article shall affect or preclude the right of any party to recover fees or other expenses authorized by common law or by any other statute, law or rule.
Source of truth
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- Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP8605
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