N.Y. WKC Law § 219
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Enforcement of payment in default
Official statutory text
§ 219. Enforcement of payment in default. In case of a default in the\npayment of any benefits, assessments or penalties payable under this\narticle by an employer who has failed to comply with the provisions of\nsection two hundred eleven of this article or refusal of such employer\nto reimburse the fund under section two hundred fourteen of this article\nfor the expenditures made therefrom pursuant to section two hundred\nthirteen of this article or to deposit within ten days after demand the\nestimated value of benefits not presently payable, the chair may file\nwith the county clerk for the county in which the employer has his\nprincipal place of business (1) a certified copy of the decision of the\nboard, or alternative dispute resolution association designated by the\nchair pursuant to section two hundred twenty-one of this article, or\norder of the chair, or (2) a certified copy of the demand for deposit of\nsecurity, and thereupon judgment must be entered in the supreme court by\nthe clerk of such county in conformity therewith immediately upon such\nfiling.\n
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