Answer
Source:
Section 743 — Answer, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/RPA/743 (updated Jul. 19, 2019; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).
701
Jurisdiction 702
Rent in a residential dwelling 711
Grounds where landlord-tenant relationship exists 713
Grounds where no landlord-tenant relationship exists 713–A
Special proceeding for termination of adult home and residence for adults admission agreements 715
Grounds and procedure where use or occupancy is illegal 715–A
Grounds and procedure for removal of commercial tenants for unlicensed cannabis retail sale 721
Person who may maintain proceeding 731
Commencement 732
Special provisions applicable in non-payment proceeding if the rules so provide 733
Time of service 734
Notice of petition 735
Manner of service 741
Contents of petition 743
Answer 744
Eviction based on domestic violence victim status prohibited 745
Trial 746
Stipulations 747
Judgment 749
Warrant 749–A
New York city marshals 751
Stay upon paying rent or giving undertaking 753
Stay in premises occupied for dwelling purposes 755
Stay of proceeding or action for rent upon failure to make repairs 756
Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions 756–A
Stay of action or proceeding when a party’s claim to title is in dispute 757
Eviction as the result of foreclosure 761
Redemption by lessee 763
Redemption by creditor of lessee 765
Effect of redemption upon lease 767
Order of redemption 768
Unlawful eviction
Jurisdiction 702
Rent in a residential dwelling 711
Grounds where landlord-tenant relationship exists 713
Grounds where no landlord-tenant relationship exists 713–A
Special proceeding for termination of adult home and residence for adults admission agreements 715
Grounds and procedure where use or occupancy is illegal 715–A
Grounds and procedure for removal of commercial tenants for unlicensed cannabis retail sale 721
Person who may maintain proceeding 731
Commencement 732
Special provisions applicable in non-payment proceeding if the rules so provide 733
Time of service 734
Notice of petition 735
Manner of service 741
Contents of petition 743
Answer 744
Eviction based on domestic violence victim status prohibited 745
Trial 746
Stipulations 747
Judgment 749
Warrant 749–A
New York city marshals 751
Stay upon paying rent or giving undertaking 753
Stay in premises occupied for dwelling purposes 755
Stay of proceeding or action for rent upon failure to make repairs 756
Stay of summary proceedings or actions for rent under certain conditions 756–A
Stay of action or proceeding when a party’s claim to title is in dispute 757
Eviction as the result of foreclosure 761
Redemption by lessee 763
Redemption by creditor of lessee 765
Effect of redemption upon lease 767
Order of redemption 768
Unlawful eviction
