N.Y. RPA Law § 1076
This is the official text of N.Y. RPA Law § 1076, part of New York’s RPA Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "RPA Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Satisfaction or protection of lien
Official statutory text
§ 1076. Satisfaction or protection of lien. Where the interlocutory\njudgment directs a sale, if the right of dower of the plaintiff is\ninferior to any other lien upon the property, the judgment may, in the\ndiscretion of the court, direct that the property be sold either subject\nto the lien, or discharged from the lien; and, in the latter case, that\nthe officer making the sale pay the amount of the lien out of the\nproceeds of the sale.\n
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