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                                         5283                                  
                                                                               
                              1999-2000 Regular Sessions                       
                                                                               
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y                          
                                                                               
                                   February 25, 1999                           
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       Introduced by M. of A. STRANIERE, WIRTH -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Codes                                                    
                                                                               
       AN  ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to affir-
         mation of truth of statement by a chiropractor                        
                                                                               
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:                                               
                                                                               
    1    Section  1.  Rule 2106 of the civil practice law and rules, as amended
    2  by judicial conference proposal number 3 for the year 1973,  is  amended
    3  to read as follows:                                                     
    4    Rule  2106.  Affirmation of truth of statement by attorney, physician,
    5  osteopath, CHIROPRACTOR or dentist.  The statement of an attorney admit-
    6  ted to practice  in  the  courts  of  the  state,  or  of  a  physician,
    7  osteopath, CHIROPRACTOR or dentist, authorized by law to practice in the
    8  state, who is not a party to an action,  when subscribed and affirmed by
    9  him to be true under the penalties of perjury, may be served or filed in
   10  the  action  in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affida-
   11  vit.                                                                    
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             { } is old law to be omitted.                     
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.SO DOC A 5283          *END*                    BTXT                 1999     

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