New York § 1313 - 1313Debt or property subject to attachment; proper garnishee

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1313 — 1313Debt or property subject to attachment; proper garnishee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1313. 1313Debt or property subject to attachment; proper garnishee

§ 1313. Debt or property subject to attachment; proper garnishee. Any debt or property against which a forfeiture judgment may be enforced as provided under this article is subject to attachment. The proper garnishee of any such property or debt is the person designated as a proper garnishee for purposes of enforcing money judgments in section five thousand two hundred one of this chapter. For the purpose of applying the provisions to attachment, references to a "judgment debtor" in section five thousand two hundred one and in subdivision (i) of section one hundred five of this chapter shall be construed to mean "defendant".

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1313 cover?

Section 1313 ("1313Debt or property subject to attachment; proper garnishee") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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