ยง 47-a. Place of filing. An assignment of future earnings or a true
copy thereof authenticated by a notary public or commissioner of deeds,
together with an itemized statement setting forth the amount then due
the assignee and the date and amount of payments theretofore made upon
the indebtedness, may be filed in the office of the county clerk of the
county in which the assignor resides at the time of the filing thereof,
if he resides within the state, and if he resides without the state or
his residence is unknown, in the county where the assignor is employed
at the time of the filing thereof. If the assignor is employed without
the state and his residence is without the state or is unknown, the
assignment or authenticated true copy thereof and accompanying statement
may be filed in the county where the assignor resided at the time of the
execution thereof.
Structure New York Laws
Article 3-A - Assignment of Earnings
46-B - Assignments of Future Earnings Collectible Only as Prescribed.
46-D - Guarantee of Certain Purchases Secured by Assignment of Earnings.
46-E - Personal Execution of Assignment by Assignor; Delivery of Copies of Papers.
46-F - Limit on Interest and Other Charges.
47 - Public Filing of Assignment Before Filing With Employer.
47-B - Filing, Entering and Indexing.
47-D - Cancellation of Assignment.
47-E - Vacating of an Assignment, by Order of a Court.
48 - Notice to Be Mailed to Assignor Prior to Filing With Employer.
48-B - Amount of Exempt Earnings.
48-C - Assignment of Future Earnings by Person Unemployed; Effect of Loss of Employment.
48-D - Payroll Deductions Not Included.
49 - Certain Provisions Not Applicable to Banks, Trust Companies or Credit Unions.