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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An injunction or restraining order or notice may issue out of or by, and a receiver may be appointed by, the court if:
1. the court has been granted jurisdiction of an enforcement proceeding by CPLR § 5221; and
2. such remedy is utilized in furtherance of the enforcement of a money judgment.
(b) In any enforcement proceeding of which the court has jurisdiction, all processes, mandates, subpoenas, orders, notices and other papers therein may be served or executed in any part of the county or any adjoining county and shall be served or executed by such means as would be authorized in the supreme court in a like instance; and the powers of a receiver appointed in such proceeding, pursuant to subdivision (a), shall extend throughout the county and every adjoining county.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Uniform City Court Act - UCT § 1508. Enforcement proceeding; injunction; receivership - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/uniform-city-court-act/uct-sect-1508/
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