New York § 1201 - 1201Action by judgment creditor for sequestration
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1201 — 1201Action by judgment creditor for sequestration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1201. 1201Action by judgment creditor for sequestration
§ 1201. Action by judgment creditor for sequestration. Where final judgment for a sum of money has been rendered against a corporation, and an execution issued thereupon to the sheriff of the county where the corporation conducts its activities, or where its office is located, has been returned wholly or partly unsatisfied, the judgment creditor may maintain an action to procure a judgment sequestrating the property of the corporation and providing for a distribution thereof.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1201
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1201 cover?
Section 1201 ("1201Action by judgment creditor for sequestration") 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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