Statute · New York Debtor & Creditor Law
N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 136 — Creditor may notify debtor to apply for discharge
N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 136
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Debtor & Creditor Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 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…
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N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 136 — Creditor may notify debtor to apply for discharge is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 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.