Legislation
SECTION 5204
Release of lien or levy upon appeal
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 52
§ 5204. Release of lien or levy upon appeal. Upon motion of the
judgment debtor, upon notice to the judgment creditor, the sheriff and
the sureties upon the undertaking, the court may order, upon such terms
as justice requires, that the lien of a money judgment, or that a levy
made pursuant to an execution issued upon a money judgment, be released
as to all or specified real or personal property upon the ground that
the judgment debtor has given an undertaking upon appeal sufficient to
secure the judgment creditor.
judgment debtor, upon notice to the judgment creditor, the sheriff and
the sureties upon the undertaking, the court may order, upon such terms
as justice requires, that the lien of a money judgment, or that a levy
made pursuant to an execution issued upon a money judgment, be released
as to all or specified real or personal property upon the ground that
the judgment debtor has given an undertaking upon appeal sufficient to
secure the judgment creditor.