Section 747-A. Judgments; stays  


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  • In the city of New York, in any non-payment
      summary  proceeding  in  which  the  respondent  has  appeared  and  the
      petitioner has obtained a judgment pursuant  to  section  seven  hundred
      forty-seven  of  this  article  and more than five days has elapsed, the
      court shall not grant a stay of the issuance or execution of any warrant
      of  eviction  nor  stay  the  re-letting  of  the  premises  unless  the
      respondent  shall  have  either  established  to the satisfaction of the
      court by a sworn statement  and  documentary  proof  that  the  judgment
      amount  was paid to the petitioner prior to the execution of the warrant
      or the respondent has deposited the full amount of  such  judgment  with
      the clerk of the court.