1. Any claim including a claim specified in section sixty-five-a of this chapter which may be made against the town or town superintendent of highways for damages for wrong or injury to person or property or for the death of a person, shall be made and served in compliance with section fifty-e of the general municipal law. 2. Every action upon such claim shall be commenced pursuant to the provisions of section fifty-i of the general municipal law. 3. This section shall not apply to actions upon claims for damages or compensation for property taken by condemnation for any public purpose.
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