CPLR § 6205

Order of attachment in certain cases  ·  as in force on May 31, 2026

§ 6205. Order of attachment in certain cases. An order of attachment may be granted in aid of execution to a party that has been awarded a money judgment against a foreign state, as defined in 28 United States Code Section 1603, in accordance with and subject to the limitations of 28 United States Code Section 1610 and other applicable law.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/6205

In plain English

A party awarded a money judgment against a foreign state (as defined in 28 U.S.C. § 1603) may obtain an order of attachment in aid of execution, in accordance with and subject to the limits of 28 U.S.C. § 1610 and other applicable law. ★

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Court Clerk in Plain English; Volume 2 — The Court Clerk: Civil Practice Law and Rules; Volume 1 — Your Career: Civil Practice in Plain English.