Constitution · New York

N.Y. Const. art. I, § 16

Constitution
Constitution of New York
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

The right of action now existing to recover damages for injuries resulting in death, shall never be abrogated; and the amount recoverable shall not be subject to any statutory limitation.

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