New York Consolidated Laws

N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules § 1023 (2026)

Public body or officer described by official title

✓ text as retrieved May 2026 (this copy records no edition or section history)

Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section NY-LEGnysenate.gov Justiaon Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

§ 1023. Public body or officer described by official title. When a
public officer, body, board, commission or other public agency may sue
or be sued in its official capacity, it may be designated by its
official title, subject to the power of the court to require names to be
added.