New York § 403 - 403Sheriff must notify constables and deputies to attend terms
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 403 — 403Sheriff must notify constables and deputies to attend terms, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 403. 403Sheriff must notify constables and deputies to attend terms
§ 403. Sheriff must notify constables and deputies to attend terms. The sheriff of each county, except New York, Bronx, Kings, and Queens, must within a reasonable time before the sitting, in his county, of any term of court, notify, in writing or personally, as many constables or deputy sheriffs of his county, as he deems necessary, to appear and attend upon the term during its sitting.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 403 cover?
Section 403 ("403Sheriff must notify constables and deputies to attend terms") 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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