N.Y. Uniform District Court Act § 1004: CPLR § 3213 applicable; return time varied

§ 1004. CPLR § 3213 applicable; return time varied.

CPLR § 3213, relating to a motion for summary judgment in lieu of

complaint, shall be applicable in this court, except that the minimum

period for return of the motion shall be as provided by § 402 of this

act for answering a summons, based upon the time and method of service.

The summons served with such motion papers shall instruct the defendant

to answer as provided in the accompanying notice of motion. If the

plaintiff adds days to the period for return provided herein, he may

require the defendant to serve a copy of his answering papers upon

plaintiff an equal number of days prior to such return day.