Uniform City Court Act
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The Uniform City Court Act is a New York State statute that governs the jurisdiction, procedures, and operations of the state's city courts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uniform City Court Act canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2005303 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uniform City Court Act Context triple: [New York State statutes, codifiedIn, Uniform City Court Act]
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A.
New York Civil Practice Law and Rules
The New York Civil Practice Law and Rules is the primary statutory framework that governs civil litigation procedure in New York State courts, including rules on jurisdiction, pleadings, motions, discovery, and trials.
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B.
Federal Courts Act
The Federal Courts Act is a Canadian statute that establishes and defines the jurisdiction, powers, and procedures of the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal.
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C.
Washington Court Rules
Washington Court Rules are the official procedural and administrative rules governing how cases are conducted and managed in Washington State courts.
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D.
Act on General Rules for Application of Laws
The Act on General Rules for Application of Laws is a Japanese statute that sets out fundamental principles for how laws are interpreted, applied, and coordinated within Japan’s legal system.
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E.
California Code of Civil Procedure
The California Code of Civil Procedure is the primary body of statutory law governing civil litigation processes and procedures in the state of California.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uniform City Court Act Target entity description: The Uniform City Court Act is a New York State statute that governs the jurisdiction, procedures, and operations of the state's city courts.
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A.
New York Civil Practice Law and Rules
The New York Civil Practice Law and Rules is the primary statutory framework that governs civil litigation procedure in New York State courts, including rules on jurisdiction, pleadings, motions, discovery, and trials.
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B.
Federal Courts Act
The Federal Courts Act is a Canadian statute that establishes and defines the jurisdiction, powers, and procedures of the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal.
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C.
Washington Court Rules
Washington Court Rules are the official procedural and administrative rules governing how cases are conducted and managed in Washington State courts.
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D.
Act on General Rules for Application of Laws
The Act on General Rules for Application of Laws is a Japanese statute that sets out fundamental principles for how laws are interpreted, applied, and coordinated within Japan’s legal system.
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E.
California Code of Civil Procedure
The California Code of Civil Procedure is the primary body of statutory law governing civil litigation processes and procedures in the state of California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York State statute
ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | UCCA ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction |
State of New York
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linked to:
U.S. state of New York
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| appliesTo |
certain criminal matters in New York city courts
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civil cases in New York city courts ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
judges of New York city courts
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litigants in New York city courts ⓘ |
| citationStyle | UCCA ⓘ |
| containsProvisionsOn |
costs and fees in city courts
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default judgments in city courts ⓘ jury trials in city courts ⓘ removal and transfer of actions involving city courts ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| distinguishedFrom |
New York City Civil Court Act
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Uniform District Court Act ⓘ |
| enactedBy | New York State Legislature ⓘ |
| governs |
jurisdiction of New York city courts
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operations of New York city courts ⓘ practice in city courts outside New York City ⓘ procedures of New York city courts ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to create uniform rules for New York city courts
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to standardize jurisdictional limits of city courts across New York State ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
New York State city courts
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linked to:
New York City courts
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| legalDomain |
civil procedure
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court administration ⓘ criminal procedure ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York Consolidated Laws
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linked to:
Consolidated Laws of New York
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| regulates |
appeals from city court judgments
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commencement of actions in city courts ⓘ enforcement of judgments in city courts ⓘ judgments in city courts ⓘ monetary jurisdiction limits of city courts ⓘ motion practice in city courts ⓘ pleadings in city court actions ⓘ service of process in city court actions ⓘ small claims procedures in city courts ⓘ subject-matter jurisdiction of city courts ⓘ summary proceedings in city courts ⓘ trials in city courts ⓘ venue in city court actions ⓘ |
| stateLevel | New York ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdictionRegulated |
personal jurisdiction in city courts
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subject-matter jurisdiction in city courts ⓘ territorial jurisdiction in city courts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Uniform City Court Act Description of subject: The Uniform City Court Act is a New York State statute that governs the jurisdiction, procedures, and operations of the state's city courts.
Referenced by (2)
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