CPLR 5406 · Article 54. Enforcement of Judgments Entitled to Full Faith and Credit Summary of Article
Optional procedure
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§ 5406. Optional procedure. The right of a judgment creditor to proceed by an action on the judgment or a motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint, instead of proceeding under this article, remains unimpaired.
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- Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP5406
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