New York Laws
Article 62 - Attachment
6215 - Levy Upon Personal Property by Seizure.

ยง 6215. Levy upon personal property by seizure. If the plaintiff shall
so direct and shall furnish the sheriff indemnity satisfactory to him or
fixed by the court, the sheriff, as an alternative to the method
prescribed by section 6214, shall levy upon property capable of delivery
by taking the property into his actual custody. The sheriff shall
forthwith serve a copy of the order of attachment in the manner
prescribed by subdivision (a) of section 6214 upon the person from whose
possession or custody the property was taken.