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N.Y. Judiciary Law § 401: Sheriff must certify to court names of persons resisting execution of mandate

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  1. Judiciary Law
  2. Article 13. Sheriffs and Constables

§ 401. Sheriff must certify to court names of persons resisting

execution of mandate. The sheriff must certify to the court, from which

or by whose authority the mandate was issued, the names of the

resisters, their aiders and abettors, as far as he can ascertain the

same, to the end that they may be punished for their contempt of the

court.

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