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§ 102 — Streets by prescription

New York § 102
JurisdictionNew York
Law SCCSecond Class Cities
Art. 7Department of Public Works

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N.Y. Second Class Cities § 102 (2026).

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§ 102. Streets by prescription. All lands which shall have been used\nby the public as a street for twenty years or more continuously shall be\na street with the same force and effect as if it had been duly laid out\nand recorded as such.\n

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