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ART. 6. Miscellaneous provisions, relating to actions, etc., in behalf of the
people......
TITLE II. Special proceedings instituted by State writ.
ART. 2. The writ of habeas corpus, to bring up a person to testify.......
CHAPTER SEVENTEENTH.
(EXTRACTS.)
Certain special proceedings instituted without writ.
TITLE II. Summary proceedings to recover the possession of real
PAGE.
320-321
321-322
property.....
CHAPTER TWENTIETH.
Provisions relating to certain courts in cities, and the proceedings
therein.
TITLE I. The marine court of the city of New-York....
323-345
346-347
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIRST.
Costs and fees.
TITLE I. Awarding and enforcing payment of costs.
ART. 2. Regulations respecting the awarding of costs in particular cases..
348-350
Definitions and regulations concerning the construction, effect, and ap-
plication of this act.
TITLE I. General definitions, and rules of construction....
TITLE II. Provisions regulating the effect and application of this act.
355-359
359-365
PART III.
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, AND STATUTES REMAINING UNREPEALED, RELATING
TO JUSTICES OF THE PEACE IN THEIR CIVIL CAPACITY.
I. Provisions relating to the election, residence, qualification, and official
oath and bond of justices of the peace, and resignation of, removal
from, and vacancies in their office.
L. 1847, ch. 280, § 25 (4 Edm., 563), as amended by L. 1880, ch. 354..
Vacancies
1 R. S., 122, §§ 34, 36, 40 (1 Edm., 112-113)..
379-380
380-381
L. 1859, ch. 476 (3 Edm., 322), as amended by L. 1875, ch. 166..
381
II. Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction in particular cases...
L. 1842, ch. 130, § 5, as amended by L. 1847, ch. 240, § 2 (1 Edm., 116)....
L. 1870, ch. 291, tit. 5, § 3 ; id., tit. 8, §§ 7 and 9 (7 Edm., 694, 702, 703), as
382-387
382-384
382
amended by L. 1878, ch. 59, §§ 6 and 9..
L. 1873, ch. 646 (9 Edm., 698).
2 R. S., 286, § 59 (2 Edm., 296)
L. 1880, ch. 235.....
382-383
383-384
384
Civil jurisdiction of police justice.
L. 1875, ch. 514, as amended by L. 1876, ch. 308..
385-387
385
L. 1875, ch. 573.
L. 1879, ch. 71
2 R. S., 229, §§ 23 and 24 (2 Edm., 245).
2 R. S., 267, § 231 (2 Edm., 275)
Proceedings to recover books, etc., of canal employees
1 R. S., 249, §§ 183 and 184 (1 Edm., 250)....
Actions, etc., by or against towns...
1 R. S., 356, 357, §§ 1-6 and 8 (1 Edm., 329, 330)...
Actions, etc., by or against counties..
1 R. S., 364, § 3 (1 Edm., 337)..
1 R. S., 384, §§ 1-6 (1 Edm., 356)
2 R. S., 556, § 35 (2 Edm., 577)
IV. Political powers and duties
....
Duties of justices of the peace at town meetings.
1 R. S., 342, §§ 11-13 (1 Edm., 315)........
Proceedings by justices of the peace relative to vacancies in town
396
397
397-399
398
399
399-400
399-100
400-401
400
401
401-423
401-402
401-409
offices, and to the resignation and removal of officers........ 402–405
1 R. S., 347, 348, SS 31-37, as SS 34 and 37, are amended by L. 1830, ch.
320 (1 Edm., 320, 321), and § 31 by L. 1874, ch. 543 (9 Edm., 968)
L. 1845, ch. 18C, § 4 (3 Edm., 304).
.....
L. 1845, ch. 180, § 2, as amended by L. 1847, ch. 455, § 1 (3 Edm., 311)...
2 R. S., 272, SS 268-270 (2 Edm., 281)
402-403
404
404-405
405
405-421
406
L. 1840, ch. 305, as § 2 is amended by L. 1844, ch. 228 (3 Edm., 302)......
2 R. S., 555, § 27 (2 Edm., 575), as amended by L. 1874, ch. 321 (9 Edm., 894).
406-407
407-408
L. 1845, ch. 180, SS 23-27, as amended by L. 1847, chs. 455 and 490 (3 Edm., 307, 308, 315)
408-409
L. 1847, ch. 455, §§ 24 and 26 (3 Edm., 318)...
409-410
L. 1866, ch. 832 (6 Edm., 867), amending L. 1860, ch. 58 (3 Edm., 323). .
L. 1869, ch 855, § 6, as amended by L. 1870, ch. 432, § 1, and L. 1871, ch.
L. 1863, ch. 244, §§ 1 and 2, amending 1 R. S., 703, §§ 1 and 4 (1 Edm., 655).
L. 1865, ch. 442 (6 Edm., 485), amending L. 1858, ch. 103, § 1 (3 Edm., 543).
Powers of commissioners of deeds conferred on justices of the peace. 421-422
L. 1840, ch. 238, § 1 (3 Edm., 302)
2 R. S., 282, § 41 (2 Edm., 293),
Justices of the peace as coroners.
L. 1864, ch. 379 (6 Edm., 260).
V. Certain civil special proceedings
Proceedings relating to strays..
431-429
422
422-423
423-493
423-425
Proceedings relating to division fences..
1 R. S., 353, §§ 30-45 (1 Edm., 326), as amended by L. 1850, ch. 319; L.
1860, ch. 267; L. 1866, ch. 540; L. 1871, ch. 635, and L. 1872, ch. 377 (9
Edm., 106, 362)...
......
L. 1838, ch. 261 (3 Edm., 300)..
Proceedings upon the non-payment of highway tax
1 R. S., 510, §§ 41-45 (1 Edm., 469), as § 45 is amended by L. 1880, ch. 308.
Proceedings to recover penalty for obstructing highways
425-429
429
430
431-434
1 R. S., 521, §§ 102-108 (1 Edm., 481), as amended by L. 1840, ch. 300, and
L. 1870, ch. 125 (7 Edm., 660)..
L. 1862, ch. 243 (3 Edm., 546).
Proceedings to remove gates on highways..
431-432
433-434
434-435
1 R. S., 523, §§ 113-117 (1 Edm., 483).
Proceedings to assess highway damages.
435-442
L. 1845, eh. 180, § 5, as amended by L. 1847, ch. 455, § 2, and L. 1872, ch.
315 (3 Edm., 312; 9 Edm., 350)..
L. 1847, ch. 455, §§ 3-7 and 11 (3 Edm., 312–314, 315).......
435-436
436-438
L. 1857, ch. 491, as amended by L. 1858, ch. 51 (3 Edm., 539)
439
1 R. S., 514, § 60 (1 Edm., 473), as amended by L. 1877, ch. 465.
Proceedings to create and enforce a mechanic's or laborer's lien..... 447-474
L. 1854, ch. 402 (4 Edm., 673), as amended by L. 1873, ch. 489 (9 Edm., 620),
and L. 1875, ch. 233
Proceedings to enforce penalties for violation of game laws.
VI. Proceedings relating to the public health, hawkers and peddlers,
absconding parents, and other police regulations....