N.Y. Correction Law § 620: Service of papers in civil judicial proceedings upon a prisoner

§ 620. Service of papers in civil judicial proceedings upon a

prisoner. An officer to whom a paper in a civil judicial proceeding is

delivered, in compliance with the requirements for service of the paper

upon a prisoner in his custody, shall note thereon the date and time of

its receipt and forthwith deliver it to the prisoner. The officer is

liable to the prisoner for any damages resulting from a violation of

this section.