N.Y. Lien Law 105 – Costs of proceedings
§ 105. Costs of proceedings. The costs of the proceedings in addition to the disbursements shall be: For filing notice of lien, two dollars. For applying for and procuring a warrant if the lien is fifty dollars or under, ten dollars; if the lien exceeds fifty dollars and is not more than two hundred and fifty dollars, twenty dollars; if the lien exceeds two hundred and fifty dollars, and is not more than one thousand dollars, thirty dollars; if the lien exceeds one thousand dollars, forty dollars. For attending proceedings upon the discharge of the warrant on the execution of an undertaking, ten dollars.
Terms Used In N.Y. Lien Law 105
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
The sheriff shall be entitled in any such proceedings to the following fees and expenses: For serving warrant, one dollar. For return of the same, one dollar. The necessary sums paid by him for the expense of keeping the vessel in custody, not exceeding two dollars and fifty cents for each day. The sheriff shall not receive any other or greater sums for any service rendered by him in any proceeding under this article, nor shall he be allowed expense of custody of the vessel upon more than one warrant at the same time. All costs, disbursements and fees shall be verified by affidavit and adjusted by the justices issuing the warrant.