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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. The provisions of the civil practice law and rules relating to the exemption of certain real and personal property from execution and enforcement of civil judgments shall not apply to judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff under this article.
2. Any assets subject to an administrative, civil or criminal forfeiture proceeding under state or federal law or which have been seized for forfeiture by any state or federal agency may not be used to satisfy a judgment under this article unless and until such assets have been released following the conclusion of the forfeiture action or released by the agency that seized such assets.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, General Obligations Law - GOB § 12-109. Judgments; execution and enforcement - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/general-obligations-law/gob-sect-12-109/
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