N.Y. General Business Law § 89-ee: Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers

§ 89-ee. Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers.

1. It shall be unlawful for a process server to fail to comply with all

legal requirements for the service of process.

2. A process serving agency shall be legally responsible for the acts

of each process server to whom it has distributed, assigned or delivered

process for service if it could reasonably have known that the process

server was acting improperly.

3. It shall be unlawful for a process serving agency or a process

server to fail to comply with all laws and regulations respecting

preparation, notarization and filing of affidavits of service of process

and other documents.