N.Y. General Business Law § 89-dd: Process serving agency records

§ 89-dd. Process serving agency records. 1. Each process serving

agency shall be required to keep complete and accurate records with

respect to each process server to whom it distributes, assigns or

delivers process to be served. Corrections in records shall be made only

by drawing a straight line through the inaccurate entry and clearly

printing the accurate information directly above the inaccurate entry.

All other methods of correction, including but not limited to, erasing,

opaquing, obliterating, or redacting, are prohibited.

2. Such records shall include, where applicable:

(a) The name of the process server to whom process is distributed,

assigned or delivered to be served;

(b) The titles or a reasonable abbreviation thereof and index numbers

of each case if filed in court by the agency;

(c) The date that such papers were assigned for service, and the date

that service was effected;

(d) The person from whom such papers were received for service;

(e) The date of filing of papers with the court if filed by the

agency;

(f) The type of service effected whether personal, substituted or

conspicuous.