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NY Debt & Cred L § 88 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 3 - Insolvent's Discharge From Debts 88 - Invalidity May Be Proved on Motion to Vacate Order of Arrest or Execution.

§  88. Invalidity may be proved on motion to vacate order of arrest or   execution. Where a person, who has been discharged as prescribed in this   article, is afterwards arrested by virtue of an order of arrest made, or   an execution issued, in an action founded upon a debt or liability  from   which  he is so discharged, the adverse party may oppose his application   to be released from the arrest, by proof, by affidavit, of any cause for   avoiding the discharge, for want of jurisdiction, or as specified in the   last section. If such a cause is established, the  application  must  be   denied.
NY Debt & Cred L § 100 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 100 - Who May Be Exempted, and by What Court.

§ 100. Who may be exempted, and by what court. An insolvent debtor may   be  exempted from arrest, or discharged from imprisonment, as prescribed   in this article. For that purpose, he must apply, by  petition,  to  the   county court of the county in which he resides, or is imprisoned; or, if   he  resides  or  is  imprisoned  in the city of New York, to the supreme   court. A person, who has been admitted to the jail liberties, is  deemed   to be imprisoned, within the meaning of this article.
NY Debt & Cred L § 101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 101 - Contents of Petition.

§  101. Contents of petition. The petition must be in writing; it must   be signed by the insolvent, and specify his residence, and also,  if  he   is in prison, the county in which he is imprisoned, and the cause of his   imprisonment.  It must set forth, in substance, that he is unable to pay   all his debts in full; that he is willing to assign his property for the   benefit of all his creditors, and in all other respects to  comply  with   the  provisions  of this article, for the purpose of being exempted from   arrest and imprisonment, as prescribed therein; and it must  pray,  that   upon  his so doing, he may thereafter be exempted from arrest, by reason   of a debt, arising upon a contract previously made; and also, if  he  is   imprisoned,  that he may be discharged from his imprisonment. It must be   verified by the affidavit of the insolvent, annexed  thereto,  taken  on   the day of the presentation thereof, to the effect, that the petition is   in all respects true in matter of fact.
NY Debt & Cred L § 102 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 102 - Petitioner's Schedule.

§  102.  Petitioner's  schedule.  The  petitioner  must  annex  to his   petition, a schedule, in all respects similar to  that  required  of  an   insolvent, as prescribed in section sixty-three of this chapter.
NY Debt & Cred L § 103 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 103 - Petitioner's Affidavit.

§  103.  Petitioner's  affidavit. An affidavit, in the following form,   subscribed and taken by the petitioner, before the county judge, or,  in   the  city  of  New  York, before a justice of the supreme court, must be   annexed to the schedule:"I, ---------, do swear" (or "affirm," as the case may be,) "that  the   matters  of  fact,  stated  in  the schedule hereto annexed, are, in all   respects, just and true; that I have not, at any time, or in any  manner   whatsoever, disposed of or made over any part of my property, not exempt   by  express  provision  of  law  from  levy  and  sale  by  virtue of an   execution, for the future benefit of myself or my family, or disposed of   or made over any part of my property, in order  to  defraud  any  of  my   creditors;  and  that I have not paid, secured to be paid, or in any way   compounded with, any of my creditors, with a view that they  or  any  of   them should abstain from opposing my discharge."
NY Debt & Cred L § 104 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 104 - Order to Show Cause.

§  104.  Order  to  show  cause.  The petition, and the papers annexed   thereto, must be presented to the court, and filed with the  clerk.  The   court  must  thereupon make an order, requiring all the creditors of the   petitioner to show  cause  before  it,  at  a  time  and  place  therein   specified,  why  the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted; and   directing that  the  order  be  published  and  served,  in  the  manner   prescribed  in section sixty-six of this chapter for the publication and   service of an order, made as therein prescribed.
NY Debt & Cred L § 105 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 105 - Proceedings on Return of Order.

§  105.  Proceedings  on  return  of order. The provisions of sections   sixty-seven,    sixty-eight,    sixty-nine,    seventy,     seventy-one,   seventy-three,  and  seventy-four  of  this  chapter  apply to a special   proceeding, taken as prescribed in this article.
NY Debt & Cred L § 106 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 106 - Order Directing Assignment; Assignment Pursuant Thereto.

§  106.  Order  directing  assignment; assignment pursuant thereto. An   order, directing the execution of an assignment, must  be  made  by  the   court,  where  it appears, by the verdict of the jury, or, if a jury has   not been demanded, or the jurors have been discharged by reason of their   inability to agree, where it satisfactorily appears  to  the  court,  as   follows:1. That the petitioner is unable to pay his debts.2. That the schedule annexed to his petition is true.3.  That  he  has  not  been  guilty  of  any fraud or concealment, in   violation of the provisions of this article.4. That he has, in all things, conformed to the  matters  required  of   him by this article.The   provisions   of   sections   seventy-six,   seventy-seven,   and   seventy-eight of this chapter apply to  the  order  prescribed  in  this   section,  and  to  the assignment made in pursuance thereof, except that   the trustee or trustees must be nominated, as well as appointed, by  the   court.
NY Debt & Cred L § 107 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 107 - When Discharge to Be Granted; Effect Thereof.

§  107.  When  discharge  to  be  granted;  effect  thereof.  Upon the   production by the petitioner, of the  certificates  of  the  trustee  or   trustees,  and  the  county  clerk,  to the effect prescribed in section   seventy-nine of this chapter, the court must grant to the  petitioner  a   discharge,  declaring that the petitioner is forever thereafter exempted   from arrest or imprisonment, by reason of any debt due at  the  time  of   making  the  assignment,  or contracted before that time, though payable   afterwards; or by reason of any liability incurred by him, by making  or   indorsing  a  promissory  note, or by accepting, drawing, or indorsing a   bill of  exchange,  before  the  execution  of  the  assignment;  or  in   consequence  of the payment, by any party to such a note or bill, of the   whole or any part of the money secured thereby, whether the  payment  is   made  before  or  after  the  execution  of  the  assignment,  with  the   exceptions specified in section one hundred  and  thirty-eight  of  this   chapter.  The  discharge  shall  have  the  effect  therein declared, as   prescribed in this section.
NY Debt & Cred L § 108 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 108 - Discharge and Other Papers to Be Recorded.

§  108.  Discharge  and other papers to be recorded. The provisions of   section eighty-two of this chapter apply to the discharge,  and  to  the   petition and other papers upon which it was granted.
NY Debt & Cred L § 109 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 109 - Petitioner to Be Released From Imprisonment.

§  109.  Petitioner  to be released from imprisonment. If, at the time   the discharge is granted, the petitioner is imprisoned, by virtue of  an   execution  against  his person issued, or of an order of arrest made, in   an action or special proceeding  founded  upon  a  debt,  liability,  or   judgment,  as  to  which  he is exempted from arrest or imprisonment, as   prescribed in the last section  but  one,  the  officer  must  forthwith   release  him, on production of the discharge, or a certified copy of the   record thereof.
NY Debt & Cred L § 110 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 110 - Debts and Demands Not Affected.

§  110.  Debts  and demands not affected. A debt, demand, judgment, or   decree, against an insolvent, discharged as prescribed in this  article,   is  not  affected or impaired by the discharge; but it remains valid and   effectual, against all his property, acquired after the execution of the   assignment. The lien, acquired by or under a judgment  or  decree,  upon   any property of the insolvent, is not affected by the discharge.
NY Debt & Cred L § 111 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 4 - Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment 111 - Discharge, When Void.

§  111.  Discharge, when void. A discharge, granted to an insolvent as   prescribed in this article, is void, in the same cases, so far  as  they   are  applicable,  in which a discharge, granted as prescribed in article   third of this chapter, is therein declared to be void; and the  validity   of such a discharge may be tested in the same manner.
NY Debt & Cred L § 120 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 120 - Who May Be Discharged.

§  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.
NY Debt & Cred L § 121 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 121 - To What Court Application to Be Made.

§  121.  To  what court application to be made. Application for such a   discharge must be made by petition, addressed to the  court  from  which   the  execution  issued; or to the county court of the county in which he   is imprisoned; or, if he is imprisoned in the city of New York,  to  the   supreme court.
NY Debt & Cred L § 122 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 122 - When Petition May Be Presented.

§  122.  When  petition  may  be presented. A person so imprisoned may   apply for such a discharge, at any time; unless the sum, or, where he is   imprisoned by virtue of two or more executions,  the  aggregate  of  the   sums, for which he is imprisoned, exceeds five hundred dollars; in which   case,  he  cannot present such a petition, until he has been imprisoned,   by virtue of the execution or executions, for at least three months.
NY Debt & Cred L § 123 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 123 - Contents of Petition; Schedule.

§  123.  Contents  of  petition;  schedule.  The  petition  must be in   writing; it must be signed by the petitioner;  and  it  must  state  the   cause  of his imprisonment, by setting forth a copy, or the substance of   the execution, or, if there are two or more executions, of each of them.   The petitioner must annex thereto, and present  therewith,  a  schedule,   containing  a  just  and  true  account  of all his property, and of all   charges affecting the same; as the property and charges existed  at  the   time  when  he  was first imprisoned, and also as they exist at the time   when the petition is prepared; together with a just and true account  of   all  deeds,  securities,  books,  vouchers,  and papers, relating to the   property, and to the charges thereupon.
NY Debt & Cred L § 124 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 124 - Affidavit of Petitioner.

§  124.  Affidavit of petitioner. An affidavit, in the following form,   subscribed and taken by the petitioner, on the day of  the  presentation   of the petition, must be annexed to the petition and schedule:"I, ----------, do swear" (or "affirm," as the case may be), "that the   matters  of  fact,  stated  in the petition and schedule hereto annexed,   are, in all respects, just and true; and that I have not, at any time or   in any manner whatsoever, disposed of  or  made  over  any  part  of  my   property,  not  exempt by express provision of law from levy and sale by   virtue of an execution, for the future benefit of myself or  my  family,   or  disposed  of  or  made  over any part of my property, with intent to   injure or defraud any of my creditors."
NY Debt & Cred L § 125 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 125 - Notice to Creditors.

§ 125. Notice to creditors. At least fourteen days before the petition   is  presented,  the  petitioner  must  serve,  upon the creditor in each   execution, by virtue of which he is imprisoned, a copy of the  petition,   and  of  the  schedule; together with a written notice of the time when,   and place where, they will  be  presented.  If,  by  reason  of  changes   occurring  after  the  service,  it  is necessary, before presenting the   petition and  schedule,  to  correct  any  statement  contained  in  the   schedule,  the correction may be made by a supplemental schedule, a copy   of which need not be served, unless the court so directs.
NY Debt & Cred L § 126 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 126 - Notice to Creditors; When Service Cannot Be Made.

§  126.  Notice to creditors; when service cannot be made. The papers,   specified in the last section, may be served, either upon  the  creditor   or  his representative, or upon the attorney whose name is subscribed to   the execution; and, in either case, in  the  manner  prescribed  in  the   civil  practice  law  and  rules  for  the  service  of  a paper upon an   attorney, in an action in the supreme court. Where it is made to  appear   by  affidavit,  to  the  satisfaction of the court, that service cannot,   with due diligence, be so made within the state, upon either, the  court   may  make  an  order,  prescribing the mode of service, or directing the   publication of a notice in lieu of service, in such manner and for  such   a  length  of time, as it thinks proper; and thereupon, it may direct an   adjournment of the hearing to such a time as it thinks proper.
NY Debt & Cred L § 127 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 127 - Notice to Creditors; When State a Creditor.

§  127. Notice to creditors; when state a creditor. Where the state is   a creditor, the papers must be served  upon  the  attorney-general,  who   must represent the state in the proceedings.
NY Debt & Cred L § 128 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 128 - Proceedings on Presentation of Petition.

§  128. Proceedings on presentation of petition. Upon the presentation   of the petition, schedule, and affidavit, with due proof of  service  or   publication,  as  prescribed  in the last three sections, the court must   make an order, directing the petitioner to be brought before  it,  on  a   day  designated  therein;  and  on that day, or on such other days as it   appoints, the court must, in a summary way,  hear  the  allegations  and   proofs  of  the parties. If the court is satisfied that the petition and   schedule are correct, and that the petitioner's proceedings are just and   fair, it must make an order, directing the petitioner to execute, to one   or more trustees, designated in the order,  an  assignment  of  all  his   property, not expressly exempt by law from levy and sale by virtue of an   execution;  or  of  so  much  thereof  as  is  sufficient to satisfy the   execution or executions, by virtue of which he is imprisoned.
NY Debt & Cred L § 129 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 129 - Adjournment.

§  129.  Adjournment. Upon sufficient cause being shown by a creditor,   the court may, from time to time, adjourn the hearing; but not to a  day   later than three months after the presentation of the petition.
NY Debt & Cred L § 130 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 130 - Proceedings on Adjourned Day.

§  130. Proceedings on adjourned day. An objection to a matter of form   shall not be received upon an adjourned day; and,  unless  the  opposing   creditor  satisfies  the  court  that the proceedings on the part of the   petitioner are not just and fair, the court must direct  an  assignment,   as  prescribed  in the last section but one, and must grant a discharge,   as prescribed in the following sections of this article.
NY Debt & Cred L § 131 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 131 - Assignment; Effect Thereof.

§ 131. Assignment; effect thereof. The assignment must be acknowledged   or proved, and certified, in like manner as a deed to be recorded in the   county,  and  must be recorded in the clerk's office of the county where   the petitioner is imprisoned. Where it appears,  from  the  schedule  or   otherwise,  that  real  property  will pass thereby, the assignment must   also be recorded as a deed, in the proper office for recording deeds, of   each county where the real property is situated. The assignment vests in   the trustee or trustees, for the benefit of the  judgment  creditors  in   the executions, by virtue of which the petitioner is imprisoned, all the   estate,  right,  title,  and  interest  of  the petitioner in and to the   property, so directed to be assigned.
NY Debt & Cred L § 132 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 132 - Discharge; When to Be Granted.

§  132.  Discharge;  when  to  be granted. Upon the production, by the   petitioner, of satisfactory evidence, that the petitioner  has  actually   delivered  to the trustee or trustees all the property so directed to be   assigned, which is capable of delivery; or upon the petitioner's  giving   security,  approved  by  the court, for the future delivery thereof; the   court must make an order, discharging the petitioner from  imprisonment,   by  virtue  of  each  execution, specified in his petition. The sheriff,   upon being served with a certified copy of the order, must discharge the   petitioner as directed therein, without  any  detention  on  account  of   fees.
NY Debt & Cred L § 133 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 133 - Petitioner's Property Still Liable.

§  133.  Petitioner's  property  still  liable. Notwithstanding such a   discharge, the judgment creditor in the execution has the same remedies,   against the property of  the  petitioner,  for  any  sum  due  upon  his   judgment,  which  he  had  before  the  execution  was  issued;  but the   petitioner shall not, except as is otherwise specially prescribed in the   next section, be again imprisoned by virtue of  an  execution  upon  the   same judgment, or arrested in an action thereupon.
NY Debt & Cred L § 134 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 134 - When Creditor May Issue New Execution Against Person.

§  134.  When  creditor may issue new execution against person. If the   petitioner is convicted of perjury, committed in any of the  proceedings   upon  his  petition, any judgment creditor, by virtue of whose execution   he was imprisoned, may issue a new execution against his person.
NY Debt & Cred L § 135 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 135 - Powers and Duties of Trustee.

§  135.  Powers  and  duties  of trustee. The trustee must collect the   demands, and sell the other property assigned to him. He must apply  the   proceeds  thereof,  after deducting his commissions and expenses allowed   by law, as follows:1. To the  payment  of  the  jail  fees,  upon  the  imprisonment  and   discharge of the petitioner.2.  If any surplus remains, to the payment of the creditors, by virtue   of whose executions the petitioner was imprisoned, when he presented his   petition; or, if there is not  enough  to  pay  them  in  full,  to  the   payment,  to  each,  of  a  proportionate  part  of the sum due upon his   execution.3. If any surplus remains, he must pay it over to the  petitioner,  or   his executor or administrator.Personal  service  upon a creditor, or his attorney, of written notice   of the time and  place  of  making  a  distribution,  as  prescribed  in   subdivision  second of this section, has the same effect as publishing a   notice thereof, in a case prescribed by law.
NY Debt & Cred L § 136 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 136 - Creditor May Notify Debtor to Apply for Discharge.

§  136.  Creditor  may  notify  debtor to apply for discharge. Where a   person has been imprisoned by virtue of an execution, for the  space  of   three  months  after he was entitled, by the provisions of this article,   to apply for a discharge; and has neither made such an application,  nor   applied  for his discharge under the provisions of article third of this   chapter; the judgment creditor, by  virtue  of  whose  execution  he  is   imprisoned,  may serve upon the prisoner a written notice, requiring him   to apply for his discharge, according to the provisions of this article.
NY Debt & Cred L § 137 (2021)
2021 New York Laws DCD - Debtor and Creditor Article 5 - Judgment Debtor's Discharge From Imprisonment 137 - Effect of Failure So to Apply.

§ 137. Effect of failure so to apply. If the prisoner does not, within   thirty  days  after  personal service of such a notice, either present a   petition to the proper court, as prescribed in  article  third  of  this   chapter,  or  serve,  upon  the  creditor giving the notice, a copy of a   petition and schedule, with a notice of his intention to apply  for  his   discharge,   as  prescribed  in  this  article;  or  if,  after  such  a   presentation or service, he does not diligently proceed thereupon  to  a   decision,  he shall be forever barred from obtaining his discharge under   the provisions of this article, or of article third of this chapter.