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New York Code › Act CVP › Article 4 › Section 401

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§ 401. Parties. The party commencing a special proceeding shall be\nstyled the petitioner and any adverse party the respondent. After a\nproceeding is commenced, no party shall be joined or interpleaded and no\nthird-party practice or intervention shall be allowed, except by leave\nof court.\n

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