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N.Y. Debtor & Creditor Law § 109: Petitioner to be released from imprisonment

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  1. Debtor & Creditor Law
  2. Article 4. Insolvent's Exemption From Arrest and Imprisonment

§ 109. Petitioner to be released from imprisonment. If, at the time

the discharge is granted, the petitioner is imprisoned, by virtue of an

execution against his person issued, or of an order of arrest made, in

an action or special proceeding founded upon a debt, liability, or

judgment, as to which he is exempted from arrest or imprisonment, as

prescribed in the last section but one, the officer must forthwith

release him, on production of the discharge, or a certified copy of the

record thereof.

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