N.Y. Uniform District Court Act § 1403: Confession of judgment

§ 1403. Confession of judgment.

The provisions of CPLR § 3218, relating to judgment by confession,

shall be applicable in this court where the relief for which the

judgment is confessed is within the jurisdiction of this court,

provided, with reference to paragraph one of subdivision (a) of said

section, that the affidavit specify that the defendant is a resident of

a district of this court or, if he is not such a resident, that entry is

authorized in this court, designating the district. If such additional

requirements are fulfilled, the words "clerk of the county" as used in

subdivision (b) of said section shall be deemed a reference to the clerk

of this court in the district specified, and the judgment confessed

shall be entered in this court and shall be enforcible in the same

manner and with the same effect as a judgment in an action in this

court.