General Obligations Law § 5-1107 · Title 11. Consideration; Effect of Writing On Requirement of Consideration
Written assignment
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§ 5-1107. Written assignment. An assignment shall not be denied the effect of irrevocably transferring the assignor's rights because of the absence of consideration, if such assignment is in writing and signed by the assignor, or by his agent.
Source of truth
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- Law content up to date as of July 24, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/GOB5-1107
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