New York Statutes

§ 231 — Residence of married persons

New York § 231
JurisdictionNew York
Law DOMDomestic Relations
Art. 13Provisions Applicable to More Than One Type of Matrimonial Action

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N.Y. Domestic Relations § 231 (2026).

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§ 231. Residence of married persons. If a married person dwells within\nthe state when he or she commences an action against his or her spouse\nfor divorce, annulment or separation, such person is deemed a resident\nthereof, although his or her spouse resides elsewhere.\n

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