New York § 240-A - 240-AJudgment or decree; additional provision

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 240-A — 240-AJudgment or decree; additional provision, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 240-A. 240-AJudgment or decree; additional provision

§ 240-a. Judgment or decree; additional provision. In any action or proceeding brought under the provisions of this chapter wherein all or part of the relief granted is divorce or annulment of a marriage any interlocutory or final judgment or decree shall contain, as a part thereof, the social security numbers of the named parties in the action or proceeding, as well as a provision that each party may resume the use of his or her premarriage surname or any other former surname.

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 240-A

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 240-A cover?

Section 240-A ("240-AJudgment or decree; additional provision") 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.

How do I cite New York § 240-A?

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