§ 70. Statutes of England and Great Britain inoperative in this state. A statute of England or Great Britain shall not be deemed to have had any force or effect in this state since May first, seventeen hundred and eighty-eight.
Statutes of England and Great Britain inoperative in this state
N.Y. General Construction Law § 70, under Ancient Statutes and Resolutions.
N.Y. General Construction Law § 70