N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Section 6204
Discharge of garnishee’s obligation

A person who, pursuant to an order of attachment, pays or delivers to the sheriff money or other personal property in which a defendant has or will have an interest, or so pays a debt he owes the defendant, is discharged from his obligation to the defendant to the extent of the payment or delivery.

Source: Section 6204 — Discharge of garnishee's obligation, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CVP/6204 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).

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