New York General Municipal Law Article 4 - NEGLIGENCE AND MALFEASANCE OF PUBLIC OFFICERS; TAXPAYERS' REMEDIES

• 50 - Cause of Action Not Barred.
  A cause of action in law or equity against any municipality in the state of New York, or its proper officers, arising from the action...
• 50-a - Municipal Liability for Negligent Operation of Vehicles.
  1. Every city, town and village shall be liable for the negligence of a person duly appointed by the governing board or body of the...
• 50-b - Municipal Liability for Negligent Operation of Vehicles or Other Facility of Transportation.
  1. Every county, city, town, village and other subdivision of government, notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of law, general, special or local or any limitation contained...
• 50-c - Liability for Negligent Operation of Certain Vehicles in the Performance of Duty by Policemen and Paid Firemen.
  1. Every city, town, village and fire district, notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, general, special or local or the limitation contained in the provisions...
• 50-d - Municipal Liability for Malpractice of Certain Physicians, Resident Physicians, Internes, Dentists, Podiatrists and Optometrists in Public Institution
  50-d. Municipal liability for malpractice of certain physicians, resident physicians, internes, dentists, podiatrists and optometrists in public institutions. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law,...
• 50-e - Notice of Claim.
  1. When service required; time for service; upon whom service required. (a) In any case founded upon tort where a notice of claim is required...
• 50-f - Recording of Notice of Claim.
  1. Wherever a notice of claim is required by section fifty-e of this chapter as a condition precedent to the commencement of an action or...
• 50-g - Recording of Notice of Defect.
  1. Wherever any statute, city charter or local law provides that no civil action shall be maintained against a city for damages or injuries to...
• 50-h - Examination of Claims.
  1. Wherever a notice of claim is filed against a city, county, town, village, fire district, ambulance district or school district the city, county, town,...
• 50-i - Presentation of Tort Claims; Commencement of Actions.
  1. No action or special proceeding shall be prosecuted or maintained against a city, county, town, village, fire district or school district for personal injury,...
• 50-j - Liability of Police Officers for Negligence in the Performance of Duty.
  * 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law, charter or code to the contrary, every city, county, town, village, authority or...
• 50-j*2 - Civil Actions Against Correction Employees.
  * 50-j. Civil actions against correction employees. 1. As used in this section: a. "Member" means any active or retired member of the uniformed force...
• 50-k - Civil Actions Against Employees of the City of New York.
  1. As used in this section: a. "Agency" shall mean a city, county, borough, or other office, position, administration, council, department, division, bureau, board, community...
• 50-l - Civil Actions Against Employees of the Nassau County Police Department.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, code or charter, the county of Nassau shall provide for the defense of any civil action or proceeding...
• 50-m - Civil Actions Against Police and Peace Officers of Suffolk County; Defense and Indemnification.
  1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other general, special or local law, code or charter, Suffolk county, upon discretionary adoption of a local law, ordinance,...
• 50-n - Civil Actions Against Peace Officers, Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs of the County of Nassau.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, code or charter, the county of Nassau shall provide for the defense of any civil action or proceeding...
• 51 - Prosecution of Officers for Illegal Acts.
  All officers, agents, commissioners and other persons acting, or who have acted, for and on behalf of any county, town, village or municipal corporation in...
• 52 - Liability Insurance for Officers and Employees.
  Each city, county, fire district, school district, town, village, town improvement district governed by a separate board of commissioners and each public library as defined...
• 53 - Alternative Service of Notice of Claim Upon the Secretary of State.
  1. In lieu of serving a notice of claim upon a public corporation as provided for in section fifty-e of this article, a notice of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019