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New York Law - How Long Must You Live In the State?
The residence requirement depends on the residences of the parties.
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If both reside in New York, and the reason for the divorce occurred in New York, then
there is no minimum residence requirement.
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If the parties married in New York, or lived in New York as husband and wife, or the
reason for the divorce occurred in
New York, then there is a one-year residence requirement for at least one party.
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Otherwise, there is a two year residence requirement for at least one party.
Section 230.
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