Statute · New York Correction Law
N.Y. Correct. Law § 620 — Service of papers in civil judicial proceedings upon a prisoner
N.Y. Correct. Law § 620
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- Statute
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- New York Correction Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 620. Service of papers in civil judicial proceedings upon a prisoner. An officer to whom a paper in a civil judicial proceeding is delivered, in compliance with the requirements for service of the paper upon a prisoner in his custody, shall note thereon the date and time of its receipt and…
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N.Y. Correct. Law § 620 — Service of papers in civil judicial proceedings upon a prisoner is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 620. Service of papers in civil judicial proceedings upon a prisoner. An officer to whom a paper in a civil judicial proceeding is delivered, in compliance with the requirements for service of the paper upon a prisoner in his custody, shall note thereon the date and time of its receipt and forthwith deliver it to the prisoner. The officer is liable to the prisoner for any damages resulting from a violation of this section.