New York Statutes
§ 6-626 — Streets by prescription
New York § 6-626
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Bluebook
N.Y. Village § 6-626 (2026).
Text
§ 6-626 Streets by prescription. All lands within the village which\nhave been used by the public as a street for ten years or more\ncontinuously, shall be a street with the same force and effect as if it\nhad been duly laid out and recorded as such.\n
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§ 6-600
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