Statute · New York Civil Rights Law
N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 23 — No person to be arrested in civil proceedings without a statutory provision
N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 23
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Civil Rights Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 23. No person to be arrested in civil proceedings without a statutory provision. A person shall not be arrested in a civil action or special proceeding, except as prescribed by statute. The writ of ne exeat is abolished.
Citator
N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 23 — No person to be arrested in civil proceedings without a statutory provision is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 23. No person to be arrested in civil proceedings without a statutory provision. A person shall not be arrested in a civil action or special proceeding, except as prescribed by statute. The writ of ne exeat is abolished.