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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A reference in any general or special statute, law, local law, ordinance, resolution, rule, regulation or order:
(a) to the justice court act or to any part thereof shall be deemed a reference to this act or to the appropriate part thereof if such substituted reference be consistent with this act.
(b) to a justice of the peace of a town shall be deemed a reference to the town court as used in this act or the justice of such town court.
(c) to a police justice of a village shall be deemed a reference to a village court as used in this act or the justice of such village court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Uniform Justice Court Act - UJC § 2104. References in other laws - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/uniform-justice-court-act/ujc-sect-2104/
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