§ 71-0713. Recovery for damages from fires.

Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 71-0713

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

The state, a municipality or any person may sue for and recover damages under section 71-0709 and 71-0711, notwithstanding the distance from the place where the fire was set or started and nottwithstanding the same may have burned over and across several separate, intervening and distinct tracts, parcels or ownerships of land.