NY RP ACT & PRO § 543. Adverse possession; how affected by acts across a boundary line
1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the existence of de minimus non-structural encroachments including, but not limited to, fences, hedges, shrubbery, plantings, sheds and non-structural walls, shall be deemed to be permissive and non-adverse.
2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the acts of lawn mowing or similar maintenance across the boundary line of an adjoining landowner's property shall be deemed permissive and non-adverse.
Related Code
- NY RP ACT & PRO § 601. Damages for withholding real property obtainable in action to recover possession; set-off by defendant
- NY RP ACT & PRO § 611. Where action cannot be maintained: dower; property not exceeding six inches in width; by mortgagee
- NY RP ACT & PRO § 612. Where action cannot be maintained; action based on reverter or breach of condition subsequent
