New York A09332 raises the monetary jurisdiction limit for justice courts from $3,000 to $15,000.

New York A09332 amends the Uniform Justice Court Act to increase the monetary jurisdiction of justice courts from $3,000 to $15,000. This change applies to actions and proceedings for the recovery of money or chattels, as well as joinder of causes of action in a complaint. The bill also modifies the definition of "small claim" to include any cause of action for money not exceeding $15,000. The act takes effect 30 days after becoming law.

New York A09332 raises the monetary jurisdiction limit for justice courts from $3,000 to $15,000.

New York A09332 amends the Uniform Justice Court Act to increase the monetary jurisdiction of justice courts from $3,000 to $15,000. This change applies to actions and proceedings for the recovery of money or chattels, as well as joinder of causes of action in a complaint. The bill also modifies the definition of "small claim" to include any cause of action for money not exceeding $15,000. The act takes effect 30 days after becoming law.