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SECTION 801
Provisional remedies; procedure
New York City Civil Court Act (CCA) CHAPTER 693, ARTICLE 8
§ 801. Provisional remedies; procedure. Whenever the remedies set
forth in § 209 of this act may issue out of this court under the terms
of said section, practice and procedure thereon shall be governed,
insofar as consistent with this act, by the CPLR and such other
provisions of law governing practice and procedure thereon in the
supreme court, subject to the following:

(a) The remedy may be executed only within the city of New York,
against persons or property within the city of New York.

(b) When a return is required, the return shall be made to the clerk
of this court in the county out of which the remedy issued.

(c) 1. Where a notice of pendency may be filed with the county clerk,
pursuant to § 209 (d) of this act, the original complaint shall be filed
simultaneously with such county clerk; service of summons shall
thereafter be made within the time provided in CPLR § 6512. A copy of
the complaint shall be sufficient for the purpose of filing the same,
after service thereof, with the clerk of this court.

2. Where a notice of pendency is filed with the county clerk after the
action has been commenced in this court, a copy of the complaint may be
filed therewith in lieu of the original complaint.