15-503 – Offer of Accord Followed by Tender.
§ 15-503. Offer of accord followed by tender. 1. An offer in writing, signed by the offeror or by his agent, to accept a performance therein designated in satisfaction or discharge in whole or in part of any claim, cause of action, contract, obligation, or lease, or any mortgage or other security interest in personal […]
15-701 – Surety Not Discharged by Failure or Refusal by Creditor to Sue Principal Debtor.
§ 15-701. Surety not discharged by failure or refusal by creditor to sue principal debtor. Unless otherwise agreed between the parties in writing, the failure or refusal by a creditor, after a demand by a person bound as surety, to bring an action against a principal debtor upon a contract hereafter made or an obligation […]
15-702 – Surety Disclosure.
§ 15-702. Surety disclosure. 1. As used in this section: a. “Consumer” means a natural person. b. “Consumer credit transaction” or “transaction” means a loan or sale pursuant to which credit is extended to a consumer primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. The term does not include transactions pursuant to a consumer credit account. […]
15-109 – Uniformity of Interpretation.
§ 15-109. Uniformity of interpretation. This title shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
15-110 – Inconsistent Laws Repealed.
§ 15-110. Inconsistent laws repealed. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this title are hereby repealed; but nothing in this title shall be construed as repealing any of the provisions of the civil practice law and rules or the partnership law.
15-301 – When Written Agreement or Other Instrument Cannot Be Changed by Oral Executory Agreement, or Discharged or Terminated by Oral Executory Agreement or O
§ 15-301. When written agreement or other instrument cannot be changed by oral executory agreement, or discharged or terminated by oral executory agreement or oral consent or by oral notice. 1. A written agreement or other written instrument which contains a provision to the effect that it cannot be changed orally, cannot be changed by […]
15-303 – Release in Writing Without Consideration or Seal.
§ 15-303. Release in writing without consideration or seal. A written instrument which purports to be a total or partial release of all claims, debts, demands or obligations, or a total or partial release of any particular claim, debt, demand or obligation, or a release or discharge in whole or in part of a mortgage, […]
15-304 – Forfeiture and Cancellation of Oil, Gas or Mineral Land Leases.
§ 15-304. Forfeiture and cancellation of oil, gas or mineral land leases. 1. When any oil, gas or mineral land lease given on land situated in any county of New York state and recorded therein becomes forfeited, terminates or expires by its own terms, the lessee, or where the lessee has assigned its interest, the […]
15-501 – Executory Accord.
§ 15-501. Executory accord. 1. Executory accord as used in this section means an agreement embodying a promise express or implied to accept at some future time a stipulated performance in satisfaction or discharge in whole or in part of any present claim, cause of action, contract, obligation, or lease, or any mortgage or other […]
15-105 – Discharge of One Obligor, Without Reservation.
§ 15-105. Discharge of one obligor, without reservation. 1. If an obligee releasing or discharging an obligor without express reservation of rights against a co-obligor, then knows or has reason to know that the obligor released or discharged did not pay so much of the claim as he was bound by his contract or relation […]