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Code · New York · Civil Practice Law & Rules · Venue

§ 501. Contractual provisions fixing venue.

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§ 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.
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