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N.Y. Lien Law § 89: Order to show cause; contents; service

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  1. Lien Law
  2. Article 4. Liens On Vessels and Enforcement Thereof

§ 89. Order to show cause; contents; service. At the time of issuing

such warrant the justice shall grant an order to show cause, why the

vessel seized by virtue of such warrant should not be sold to satisfy

the lien specified in the application. Such order shall be returnable

not less than eight days after the service thereof, as required in this

section, before the justice and at the time and place mentioned therein.

It shall be directed to the master or other person in charge of the

vessel seized and to the owner and consignee thereof, if known. A copy

of such order and the application for the warrant shall be served

personally upon the master or other person in charge of such vessel at

the time of the execution of such warrant; and personally upon the owner

and consignee of such vessel if a resident of the state, or if not a

resident of the state, by mail addressed to such owner or consignee at

his last known place of residence, within ten days after the execution

of such warrant.

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