UDCA 213 · Article 2. Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction of justices of the peace
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§ 213. Jurisdiction of justices of the peace. The court shall have:
(a) concurrently, the jurisdiction of the justices of the peace of such towns of the county as comprise the district court, and
(b) in any such town wherein there is no justice of the peace, the jurisdiction such justice would have if there were such office and officer.
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- Law content up to date as of June 26, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/UDC213
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