N.Y. CVP Law § 1315
This is the official text of N.Y. CVP Law § 1315, part of New York’s CVP Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "CVP Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Discharge of garnishee's obligation
Official statutory text
§ 1315. Discharge of garnishee's obligation. A person who, pursuant to\nan order of attachment, pays or delivers to the claiming agent money or\nother personal property in which a defendant has or will have an\ninterest, or so pays a debt he or she owes the defendant, is discharged\nfrom his or her obligation to the defendant to the extent of the payment\nor delivery.\n
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