N.Y. Domestic Relations Law § 248

NEW YORK DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW (Chapter 14) § 248 — Modification of judgment or order in action for di DRL § 248 Modification of judgment or order in action for divorce orannulment ARTICLE 13 Provisions Applicable to More Than One Type of Matrimonial Action § 248. Modification of judgment or order in action for divorce orannulment. Where an action for divorce or for annulment or for adeclaration of the nullity of a void marriage is brought by a spouse,and a final judgment of divorce or a final judgment annulling themarriage or declaring its nullity has been rendered, the court, by orderupon the application of the payor on notice, and on proof of themarriage of the payee after such final judgment, must modify such finaljudgment and any orders made with respect thereto by annulling theprovisions of such final judgment or orders, or of both, directingpayments of money for the support of the payee. The court in itsdiscretion upon application of the payor on notice, upon proof that thepayee is habitually living with another person and holding himself orherself out as the spouse of such other person, although not married tosuch other person, may modify such final judgment and any orders madewith respect thereto by annulling the provisions of such final judgmentor orders or of both, directing payment of money for the support of suchpayee. Source: NYSenate.gov Open Legislation | Laws of New York Page 1