New York Consolidated Laws
N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law § 521 (2026)
Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment
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§ 521. Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment. Where there has been an actual continued occupation of premises under a claim of right, exclusive of any other right, but not founded upon a written instrument or a judgment or decree, the premises so actually occupied, and no others, are deemed to have been held adversely.