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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 501

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Rule 501 Contractual provisions fixing venue

Article 5: Venue

Rule Text

§ 501. Contractual provisions fixing venue. Subject to the provisions of subdivision two of section five hundred ten and section five hundred fourteen of this article, written agreement fixing place of trial, made before an action is commenced, shall be enforced upon a motion for change of place of trial.