N.Y. Social Services Law Section 103
Seizure of property of persons liable for support


The responsible public welfare official may apply to a court having jurisdiction in actions involving an amount equal to the value of property to be seized for a warrant to seize the real or personal estate of a person who absents himself, leaving any one for whose support he is liable dependent upon public support or liable to become so dependent. If such a warrant be issued, the public welfare official may seize the property and apply the proceeds as directed by the court.

Source: Section 103 — Seizure of property of persons liable for support, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/SOS/103 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed May 11, 2024).

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Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 103’s source at nysenate​.gov

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