N.Y. Domestic Relations Law § 240-a: Judgment or decree; additional provision

§ 240-a. Judgment or decree; additional provision. In any action or

proceeding brought under the provisions of this chapter wherein all or

part of the relief granted is divorce or annulment of a marriage any

interlocutory or final judgment or decree shall contain, as a part

thereof, the social security numbers of the named parties in the action

or proceeding, as well as a provision that each party may resume the use

of his or her premarriage surname or any other former surname.