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§ 17-137 — Jurisdiction; title to real estate

New York City Administrative Code (current through L.L. 2026/147, enacted September 12, 2026, and amendments effective through October 10, 2026) · NYC Admin. Code § 17-137

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§ 17-137 Jurisdiction; title to real estate.

If the defendant is sought by the pleadings to be charged in an action for the recovery of a penalty on any grounds other than by virtue of ownership of real estate, no court shall lose jurisdiction by reason of the plea that title to such real estate is involved.