{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "12-2.2", "citation": "EPTL § 12-2.2", "heading": "Action may be joint or several; right to implead", "text": ["§ 12-2.2 Action may be joint or several; right to implead", "An action may be brought against one or more of the persons subject to liability under this article.  A person against whom an action is brought may implead, pursuant to the provisions of CPLR article 10 governing impleader, any person who may be liable to him for indemnity or contribution under paragraph (b) of 12-1.3."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/12-2.2", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A claimant may sue **1 or more liable persons together or separately**. ★ A defendant may implead under CPLR article 10 anyone who may owe indemnity or contribution under **§ 12-1.3(b)**.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/12-2.2", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}