2010 New York Code
DOM - Domestic Relations
Article 13 - (230 - 255) PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF MATRIMONIAL ACTION
247 - Alimony or maintenance payments suspended during confinement in prison.

§ 247. Alimony or maintenance payments suspended during confinement in
  prison.  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this article, the
  provision of any judgment or order rendered or made  in  an  action  for
  divorce,  separation,  annulment  or  declaration  of  nullity of a void
  marriage, requiring the payment of moneys by one spouse for the  support
  of the other shall be suspended and inoperative so far as punishment for
  contempt  is  concerned during the period in which the defaulting spouse
  shall be imprisoned pursuant to  any  order  adjudging  him  or  her  in
  contempt for failure to comply with any provision in such order.

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