Uniform Rules § 202.9

Special proceedings

Special proceedings shall be commenced and heard in the same manner as motions that have not yet been assigned to a judge as set forth in section 202.8 of this Part, except that they shall be governed by the time requirements of the CPLR relating to special proceedings.

Official sourcehttps://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-202-uniform-civil-rules-supreme-court-and-county-court

In plain English

Commenced/heard like unassigned-case motions (§ 202.8) but on the CPLR's special-proceeding time frames ★.

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 6 — The JG-22 Uniform Rules and Everything Else and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.