Uniform Rules § 208.37

Executions

(a) No execution may be issued against any party who has appeared by an attorney in an action or proceeding unless a copy of the judgment has been duly served upon the attorney for such party.

(b) No execution may be issued against any party who has appeared in person in any action and who defaults in answering either the original or an amended or supplemental complaint, unless a copy of the judgment has been duly served upon such party personally or mailed to such party, by certified mail, at the address stated in the notice of appearance or in the last pleading or paper filed by the party with the clerk, or at the address last furnished by the party to the clerk in writing.

Official sourcehttps://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-208-uniform-civil-rules-new-york-city-civil-court

In plain English

(a) No execution against a party who appeared by attorney unless a copy of the judgment was served on the attorney. ★
(b) No execution against a party who appeared in person and defaulted in answering unless the judgment was personally served or mailed by certified mail to the last known address. ★

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 6 — The JG-22 Uniform Rules and Everything Else and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.