CPLR § 3124

Failure to disclose; motion to compel disclosure  ·  as in force on May 31, 2026

Rule 3124. Failure to disclose; motion to compel disclosure. If a person fails to respond to or comply with any request, notice, interrogatory, demand, question or order under this article, except a notice to admit under section 3123, the party seeking disclosure may move to compel compliance or a response.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/3124

In plain English

When a person fails to answer or comply with a disclosure request, notice, interrogatory, demand, question or order, the party seeking disclosure may move to compel a response or compliance. ★ This remedy does not cover a notice to admit under § 3123.

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Court Clerk in Plain English; Volume 2 — The Court Clerk: Civil Practice Law and Rules; Volume 1 — Your Career: Civil Practice in Plain English.