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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 55
Social Services
ARTICLE 3
Local Public Welfare Organization; Powers and Duties
TITLE 6
Powers to Enforce Support
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SECTION 104
Recovery from a person discovered to have property
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SECTION 103
Seizure of property of persons liable for support
Social Services (SOS) CHAPTER 55, ARTICLE 3, TITLE 6
§ 103. Seizure of property of persons liable for support. The
responsible public welfare official may apply to a court having
jurisdiction in actions involving an amount equal to the value of
property to be seized for a warrant to seize the real or personal estate
of a person who absents himself, leaving any one for whose support he is
liable dependent upon public support or liable to become so dependent.
If such a warrant be issued, the public welfare official may seize the
property and apply the proceeds as directed by the court.