CPLR § 6220

Disclosure  ·  as in force on May 31, 2026

§ 6220. Disclosure. Upon motion of any interested person, at any time after the granting of an order of attachment and prior to final judgment in the action, upon such notice as the court may direct, the court may order disclosure by any person of information regarding any property in which the defendant has an interest, or any debts owing to the defendant.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/6220

In plain English

After an attachment order is granted but before final judgment, an interested person may move on court-directed notice for disclosure about property in which the defendant has an interest or debts owed to the defendant. The court may order any person to provide that information. ★

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.