CPLR 5209 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 5208 Enforcement after death of judgment debtor; leave of court; extension of lien up ARTICLE 52 Enforcement of Money Judgments next SECTION 5210 Power of court to punish for contempt Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 5209 Discharge of garnishee's obligation Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 52 § 5209. Discharge of garnishee's obligation. A person who, pursuant to an execution or order, pays or delivers, to the judgment creditor or a sheriff or receiver, money or other personal property in which a judgment debtor has or will have an interest, or so pays a debt he owes the judgment debtor, is discharged from his obligation to the judgment debtor to the extent of the payment or delivery.