{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "cplr", "section": "2211", "citation": "CPLR § 2211", "heading": "Application for order; when motion made", "text": ["§ 2211. Application for order; when motion made. A motion is an application for an order. A motion on notice is made when a notice of the motion or an order to show cause is served."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/2211", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "- A **motion is an application for an order.**\n- A **motion on notice is \"made\" when the notice of motion or order to show cause is served.** ★ (This \"made when served\" trigger drives statute-of-limitations and deadline math.)", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/cplr/2211", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}