Section 1209 – Arbitration of controversy involving infant, judicially declared incompetent or conservatee

May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, New York

A controversy involving an infant, person judicially declared to be incompetent or conservatee shall not be submitted to arbitration except pursuant to a court order made upon application of the representative of such infant, incompetent or conservatee; provided, however, that a claim brought on behalf of an infant pursuant to paragraph one or two of subdivision (f) of section three thousand four hundred twenty of the insurance law may be submitted to arbitration without a court order.

N.Y. C.P.L.R. Law ยง 1209