New York § 6225 - 6225Return of property; directions to clerk and sheriff

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§ 6225. 6225Return of property; directions to clerk and sheriff

§ 6225. Return of property; directions to clerk and sheriff. Upon motion of any interested person, on notice to the sheriff and each party, the court may direct the clerk of any county to cancel a notice of attachment and may direct the sheriff to dispose of, account for, assign, return or release any property or debt, or the proceeds thereof, or any undertaking, or to file additional inventories or returns, subject to the payment of the sheriff's fees and expenses. The court shall direct that notice of the motion be given to the plaintiffs in other orders of attachment, if any, and to the judgment creditors of executions, if any, affecting any property or debt, or the proceeds thereof, sought to be returned or released.

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

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 6225 cover?

Section 6225 ("6225Return of property; directions to clerk and sheriff") 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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