N.Y. DOM Law § 244-A
This is the official text of N.Y. DOM Law § 244-A, part of New York’s Domestic Relations Law — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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Enforcement of arrears which accrue during pendency of an enforcement proceeding
Official statutory text
§ 244-a. Enforcement of arrears which accrue during pendency of an\nenforcement proceeding. In any proceeding for enforcement of payment of\nany sum of money as required by judgment or order the party seeking\nenforcement may amend the papers in support of the application for\nenforcement to include any additional arrears which have accrued since\nthe commencement of such enforcement proceeding at the time of a hearing\nupon or submission of the matter, provided that written notice of the\nintention to so amend has been given eight days previously.\n
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