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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 12
Debtor & Creditor
ARTICLE 5
Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment
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SECTION 121
To what court application to be made
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SECTION 120
Who may be discharged
Debtor & Creditor (DCD) CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE 5
§ 120. Who may be discharged. A person, imprisoned by virtue of an
execution to collect a sum of money, issued in a civil action or special
proceeding, may be discharged from the imprisonment, as prescribed in
this article. A person who has been admitted to the jail liberties, is
deemed to be imprisoned, within the meaning of this article.