§ 201. Application of article. An action, including one brought in the name or for the benefit of the state, must be commenced within the time specified in this article unless a different time is prescribed by law or a shorter time is prescribed by written agreement. No court shall extend the time limited by law for the commencement of an action.
Application of article
N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Law § 201, under Limitations of Time.
N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Law § 201