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SECTION 1401
Judgments; in general
New York City Civil Court Act (CCA) CHAPTER 693, ARTICLE 14
§ 1401. Judgments; in general. Within the limits of its jurisdiction
as defined in this act or as elsewhere provided by law, the court shall
have power to render any judgment that the supreme court might render in
a like case. The judgment in an action shall be prepared by the attorney
for the successful party, except that if such party does not appear by
attorney the judgment shall be prepared by the clerk. If the judgment is
not prepared within thirty days after it is rendered, the attorney for
the unsuccessful party may prepare the judgment, except that if such
party does not appear by attorney, the judgment shall be prepared by the
clerk upon request of such party. In a summary proceeding to recover
possession of real property, the judgment shall be prepared by the
clerk.