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SCPA 2222-a · Article 22. Accounting

Notice of legacy or distributive share payable to incarcerated individual or prisoner

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§ 2222-a. Notice of legacy or distributive share payable to incarcerated individual or prisoner

Where the legatee, distributee or beneficiary is an incarcerated individual serving a sentence of imprisonment with the state department of corrections and community supervision or a prisoner confined at a local correctional facility, the court shall give prompt written notice to the office of victim services, and at the same time direct that no payment be made to such incarcerated individual or prisoner for a period of thirty days following the date of entry of the order containing such direction.

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