New York Code — RPP
Browse 462 sections in division RPP of the New York code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 1. 1Short title
- § 2. 2Definitions
- § 10. 10Capacity to hold real property
- § 11. 11Capacity to transfer real property
- § 15. 15Title through noncitizen
- § 16. 16Liabilities of noncitizen holders of real property
- § 17. 17Heirs of patriotic Indian
- § 18. 18Mines in Saint Lawrence county
- § 119. 119Purchase by mortgage trustee
- § 120. 120Operation and sale by mortgage trustee
- § 120-A. 120-ALiquidation of mortgage by trustee
- § 121. 121Reorganization of property covered by trust mortgage
- § 122. 122Procedure of reorganization and expenses in connection therewith
- § 122-A. 122-AModification of trust mortgages given in prior re-organizations
- § 123. 123Preserving existing rights
- § 124. 124Purpose and application of article
- § 125. 125Definitions
- § 126. 126Trust indentures
- § 127. 127Restrictions on trustees
- § 128. 128Minimum bid of trustee at sale on foreclosure to be fixed by court
- § 129. 129No deposit agreement shall be valid or binding which does not set forth the following provisions for the protection of the bondholders: (...
- § 130-A. 130-ARestrictions on committees
- § 130-B. 130-BManaging agents and management companies
- § 130-C. 130-CVoting trustees and voting trust agreements
- § 130-D. 130-DFees and allowances
- § 130-E. 130-ERemoval of trustees, committees or depositaries
- § 130-F. 130-FActions for accounting by minority groups; expenses thereof
- § 130-G. 130-GViolations and penalties
- § 130-H. 130-HConstruction of article
- § 130-I. 130-ISeparability
- § 130-J. 130-JRight to appeal
- § 130-K. 130-KExemptions from restrictions on trustees and trust indentures
- § 189. 189Estate of curtesy abolished
- § 190. 190Dower
- § 190-B. 190-BLands reacquired by the husband
- § 191. 191Dower in lands exchanged
- § 192. 192Dower in lands mortgaged before marriage
- § 193. 193Dower in lands mortgaged for purchase-money
- § 194. 194Surplus proceeds of sale under purchase-money mortgages
- § 195. 195Widow of mortgagee not endowed
- § 196. 196When dower barred by misconduct
- § 196-A. 196-AWhen dower barred by dissolution of marriage
- § 197. 197When dower barred by jointure
- § 198. 198When dower barred by pecuniary provisions
- § 199. 199When widow to elect between jointure and dower
- § 200. 200Election between devise and dower
- § 201. 201When deemed to have elected
- § 202. 202When provision in lieu of dower is forfeited
- § 203. 203Effect of acts of husband
- § 204. 204Widow's quarantine
- § 205. 205Widow may bequeath a crop
- § 206. 206Divorced woman may release dower
- § 207. 207Married woman may release dower by attorney
- § 210. 210Short title
- § 211. 211Definitions
- § 212. 212Applicability in the city of New York
- § 213. 213Voluntary participation by local governments outside the city of New York
- § 214. 214Covered housing accommodations
- § 215. 215Necessity for good cause
- § 216. 216Grounds for removal of tenants
- § 217. 217Preservation of existing requirements of law
- § 218. 218Waiver of rights void
- § 220. 220Action for use and occupation
- § 221. 221Rent due on life leases recoverable
- § 222. 222When rent is apportionable
- § 223. 223Rights where property or lease is transferred
- § 223-A. 223-ARemedies of lessee when possession is not delivered
- § 223-B. 223-BRetaliation by landlord against tenant
- § 224. 224Attornment by tenant
- § 225. 225Notice of action adverse to possession of tenant
- § 226. 226Effect of renewal on sub-lease
- § 226-A. 226-AEffect of new lease on tenant's right to remove fixtures or improvements
- § 226-B. 226-BRight to sublease or assign
- § 226-C. 226-CNotice of rent increase or non-renewal of residential tenancy
- § 227. 227When tenant may surrender premises
- § 227-A. 227-ATermination of residential lease by senior citizens or individuals with a disability moving to a residence of a family member or entering...
- § 227-B. 227-BTermination of certain contracts by senior citizens
- § 227-C. 227-CTermination of residential lease by victims of domestic violence
- § 227-D. 227-DDiscrimination based on domestic violence status; prohibited
- § 227-E. 227-ELandlord duty to mitigate damages
- § 227-F. 227-FDenial on the basis of involvement in prior disputes prohibited
- § 228. 228Termination of tenancies at will or by sufferance, by notice
- § 229. 229Liability of tenant holding over after giving notice of intention to quit
- § 230. 230Right of tenants to form, join or participate in tenants' groups
- § 231. 231Lease, when void; liability of landlord where premises are occupied for unlawful purpose
- § 231-A. 231-ASprinkler system notice in residential leases
- § 231-B. 231-BFlood history and risk notice in residential leases
- § 231-C. 231-CGood cause eviction law notice
- § 232. 232Duration of certain agreements in New York
- § 232-A. 232-ANotice to terminate monthly tenancy or tenancy from month to month in the city of New York
- § 232-B. 232-BNotification to terminate monthly tenancy or tenancy from month to month outside the city of New York
- § 232-C. 232-CHolding over by a tenant after expiration of a term longer than one month; effect of acceptance of rent
- § 233. 233Manufactured home parks; duties, responsibilities
- § 233-A. 233-ASale of manufactured home parks
- § 233-B. 233-BManufactured home parks; rent increases
- § 233-C. 233-CResidential ground lease cooperative apartment buildings
- § 234. 234Right to recover attorneys' fees in actions or summary proceedings arising out of leases of residential property
- § 234-A. 234-AUnauthorized legal fees
- § 235. 235Wilful violations
- § 235-A. 235-ATenant right to offset payments and entitlement to damages in certain cases
- § 235-B. 235-BWarranty of habitability
- § 235-BB. 235-BBCertificates of occupancy; required disclosure to tenant
- § 235-C. 235-CUnconscionable lease or clause
- § 235-D. 235-DHarassment
- § 235-E. 235-EDuty to provide a written receipt
- § 235-F. 235-FUnlawful restrictions on occupancy
- § 235-G. 235-GElectronic billing and/or payment of rent
- § 235-H. 235-HWaiver of right to bring a declaratory judgment action
- § 235-I. 235-IUnreasonable tenant fees for reproductions of keys
- § 235-J. 235-JDuty to inform of bed bug infestation
- § 236. 236Assignment of lease of a deceased tenant
- § 236-A. 236-ATermination of lease of a deceased tenant
- § 237. 237Discrimination in leases with respect to bearing of children
- § 237-A. 237-ADiscrimination against children in dwelling houses and manufactured home parks
- § 238. 238Agreements or contracts for privileges to deal with occupants of tenements, apartment houses or bungalow colonies
- § 238-A. 238-ALimitation on fees
- § 239. 239Legislative findings
- § 239-A. 239-ADefinitions
- § 239-B. 239-BOnly approved portable kerosene heaters permitted in structures
- § 239-C. 239-CApproval by the secretary of state
- § 239-D. 239-DSale of unapproved portable kerosene heaters
- § 239-E. 239-EPortable kerosene heaters prohibited in multiple dwellings
- § 239-F. 239-FPenalties for violation
- § 239-G. 239-GApplication of article
- § 240. 240Definitions and use of terms
- § 240-B. 240-BCertain conveyances authorized; effect thereof
- § 240-C. 240-CJoint tenancy severance
- § 241. 241Ancient conveyances abolished
- § 242. 242Disclosure prior to the sale of real property
- § 243. 243Grant of fee or freehold
- § 244. 244When grant takes effect
- § 245. 245Estate which passes by grant or devise
- § 246. 246Certain deeds declared grants
- § 247. 247Conveyance by tenant for life or years of greater estate than possessed
- § 248. 248Effect of conveyance where property is leased
- § 249. 249Covenants in mortgages
- § 251. 251Covenants not implied
- § 252. 252Lineal and collateral warranties abolished
- § 253. 253Construction of covenants in grants of freehold interests
- § 254. 254Construction of clauses and covenants in mortgages and bonds or notes
- § 254-A. 254-ARight of election of mortgagee in certain cases
- § 254-B. 254-BLimitation on late charges
- § 254-C. 254-CRight to a copy of real property appraisals and consumer reports in certain cases
- § 254-D. 254-DFees by mortgagee for direct payment of real property taxes by mortgagor prohibited
- § 255. 255Construction of grant of appurtenances and of all the rights and estate of grantor
- § 256. 256Construction of grant in executor's or trustee's deed of appurtenances, and of the estate of testator and grantor
- § 257. 257Covenants bind representatives of grantor and mortgagor and inure to the benefit of whom
- § 258. 258Short forms of deeds and mortgages
- § 259-C. 259-CProvision in lease of real property for waiver of trial by jury in actions for personal injury or property damage
- § 260. 260Lands adversely held may be conveyed or mortgaged
- § 261. 261Maintenance of telegraph or other electric wires raises no presumption of grant
- § 265. 265Fraudulent intent, question of fact
- § 265-A. 265-AHome equity theft prevention
- § 265-B. 265-BDistressed property consulting contracts
- § 266. 266Rights of purchaser or incumbrancer for valuable consideration protected
- § 267. 267Conveyances with power to revoke, determine or alter
- § 268. 268Disaffirmance of fraudulent act by executor and others
- § 269. 269When remainderman may pay interest owed by life tenant
- § 270. 270Powers of courts of equity not abridged
- § 271. 271Construction of covenants in mortgages on leases of real property and bonds or notes
- § 272. 272Construction of grant of appurtenances, and all of the rights and estate of the mortgagor
- § 273. 273What form of mortgage on lease of real property
- § 274. 274Transfers and mortgages of interest in decedents' estates
- § 274-A. 274-ACertificate of principal amount unpaid on mortgages of real property
- § 275. 275Certificate of discharge of mortgage required
- § 276. 276Effect of certain easements on the right to invest in mortgages
- § 277. 277Modification and extension of mortgage investment
- § 277-A. 277-APowers of fiduciaries and others holding guaranteed mortgages or mortgage investments
- § 278. 278Exchange of mortgage investment
- § 278-A. 278-ASale or exchange of certain real property or mortgage investments therein authorized
- § 279. 279Graduated payment mortgage
- § 280. 280Reverse mortgage loans for persons sixty years of age or older
- § 280-A. 280-AReverse mortgage loans for persons seventy years of age or older
- § 280-B. 280-BFederal home equity conversion mortgage regulation
- § 280-D. 280-DFederal home equity conversion mortgage default and foreclosure regulation
- § 281. 281Credit line mortgage
- § 282. 282Mortgagor's right to recover attorneys' fees in actions or proceedings arising out of foreclosures of residential property
- § 283. 283Limits on amount of flood insurance required by mortgagee
- § 290. 290Definitions; effect of article
- § 291. 291Recording of conveyances
- § 291-A. 291-ARecording conveyances of land in towns in Chautauqua county; duties of county and town clerks
- § 291-B. 291-BRecording conveyances of land in towns in Cattaraugus county; duties of county and town clerks
- § 291-C. 291-CRecording memoranda of leases
- § 291-CC. 291-CCRecording modifications of leases
- § 291-D. 291-DRecording of master forms of mortgage covenants and clauses; incorporation thereof by reference
- § 291-E. 291-EExceptions, reservations and recitals referring to unrecorded conveyances and contracts for sale of real property
- § 291-F. 291-FRights where recorded mortgage restricts landlord's action in respect to leases
- § 291-G. 291-GRecording insurance information
- § 291-H. 291-HRecording of liens by the state
- § 291-I. 291-IValidity of electronic recording
- § 291-J. 291-JRecording of declarations by the New York state energy research and development authority
- § 292. 292By whom conveyance must be acknowledged or proved
- § 292-A. 292-AConveyances by certain corporations executed and acknowledged by attorneys in fact entitled to recordation
- § 293. 293Recording of conveyances heretofore acknowledged or proved
- § 294. 294Recording executory contracts and powers of attorney
- § 294-A. 294-ARecording assignments of rent
- § 294-B. 294-BRecording brokers affidavit of entitlement to commission for completed brokerage services
- § 295. 295Recording of letters patent
- § 296. 296Recording copies of instruments which are in secretary of state's office
- § 297. 297Certified copies may be recorded
- § 297-A. 297-ARecording of certified copies of bankruptcy papers; constructive notice
- § 297-B. 297-BRecording of certified copies of judgments affecting real property
- § 298. 298Acknowledgments and proofs within the state
- § 299. 299Acknowledgments and proofs without the state, but within the United States or any territory, possession, or dependency thereof
- § 299-A. 299-AAcknowledgment to conform to law of New York or of place where taken; certificate of conformity
- § 300. 300Acknowledgments and proofs by persons in or with the armed forces of the United States
- § 301. 301Acknowledgments and proofs in foreign countries
- § 301-A. 301-AAcknowledgment to conform to law of New York or of foreign country; certificate of conformity
- § 302. 302Acknowledgments and proofs by married women
- § 303. 303Requisites of acknowledgments
- § 304. 304Proof by subscribing witness
- § 305. 305Compelling witnesses to testify
- § 306. 306Certificate of acknowledgment or proof
- § 307. 307When certificate to state time and place
- § 308. 308When certificate must be under seal
- § 309. 309Acknowledgment by corporation and form of certificate
- § 309-A. 309-AUniform forms of certificates of acknowledgment or proof within this state
- § 309-B. 309-BUniform forms of certificates of acknowledgement or proof without this state
- § 310. 310Authentication of acknowledgments and proofs made within the state
- § 311. 311Authentication of acknowledgments and proofs made without the state
- § 312. 312Contents of certificate of authentication
- § 313. 313Notary public
- § 313-A. 313-ADeputies
- § 314. 314Recording of conveyances acknowledged or proved without the state, when parties and certifying officer are dead
- § 314-A. 314-AProof when witnesses are dead
- § 315. 315Recording books
- § 316. 316Indexes
- § 316-A. 316-AIndexing and reindexing conveyances, mortgages and other instruments
- § 316-B. 316-BInactive hazardous waste disposal site registry index
- § 317. 317Order of recording
- § 318. 318Certificate to be recorded
- § 319. 319Time of recording
- § 320. 320Certain deeds deemed mortgages
- § 321. 321Recording discharge of mortgage
- § 321-A. 321-ARecording discharge of rent assignment
- § 324. 324Effect of recording assignment of mortgage
- § 325. 325Recording of conveyances made by treasurer of Connecticut
- § 326. 326Revocation to be recorded
- § 327. 327Penalty for using long forms of covenants
- § 327-A. 327-AModification of restrictive covenants
- § 328. 328Certain acts not affected
- § 329. 329Actions to have certain instruments canceled of record
- § 329-A. 329-ALapse of oil and gas interest within Allegany state park
- § 330. 330Officers guilty of malfeasance liable for damages
- § 331. 331Laws and decrees of foreign countries appointing agents and attorneys and recording of the same
- § 332. 332The record of certain conveyances validated
- § 332-A. 332-AValidation of the record, execution and proof or acknowledgment of certain other instruments
- § 332-B. 332-BThe record of certain other conveyances validated
- § 333. 333When conveyances of real property not to be recorded
- § 333-A. 333-ASame; maps to be filed
- § 333-B. 333-BRecording of maps or plot plans
- § 333-C. 333-CLands in agricultural districts; disclosure
- § 334. 334Maps to be filed; penalty for nonfiling
- § 334-A. 334-AFiling of subdivision maps in Nassau county; penalty for non-filing
- § 335. 335Filing of maps and abandonment of subdivisions in Suffolk county; penalty for nonfiling
- § 335-A. 335-AEasements of necessity
- § 335-B. 335-BRecording of solar energy easements
- § 336. 336Effect of recording demands or requirements of noncitizen property custodian
- § 337. 337Definitions
- § 337-A. 337-AProvisions governing sale or lease of subdivided lands
- § 337-B. 337-BOffering statement; contents; prohibitions
- § 337-C. 337-CRight to cancel
- § 338. 338Inspection power of department of state; unlawful practices; penalties
- § 339. 339Filing fees
- § 339-A. 339-ARules and regulations
- § 339-B. 339-BPowers of department
- § 339-C. 339-CAction by department of state
- § 339-D. 339-DShort title
- § 339-E. 339-EDefinitions
- § 339-F. 339-FApplication of article
- § 339-G. 339-GStatus of units
- § 339-H. 339-HOwnership of units
- § 339-I. 339-ICommon elements
- § 339-J. 339-JCompliance with by-laws and rules and regulations
- § 339-K. 339-KCertain work prohibited
- § 339-L. 339-LLiens against common elements; liens against units; liens for labor performed or materials furnished
- § 339-M. 339-MCommon profits and expenses
- § 339-N. 339-NContents of declaration
- § 339-O. 339-OContents of deeds and leases of units
- § 339-P. 339-PCopy of floor plans to be filed
- § 339-Q. 339-QFiling with board
- § 339-R. 339-RBlanket mortgages and other blanket liens affecting a unit at time of first conveyance
- § 339-S. 339-SRecording
- § 339-T. 339-TWithdrawal from provisions of this article
- § 339-U. 339-UBy-laws
- § 339-V. 339-VContents of by-laws
- § 339-W. 339-WBooks of receipts and expenditures; availability for examination
- § 339-X. 339-XWaiver of use of common elements; abandonment of unit; conveyance to board of managers
- § 339-Y. 339-YSeparate taxation
- § 339-Z. 339-ZLien for common charges; priority; exoneration of grantor and grantee
- § 339-AA. 339-AALien for common charges; duration; foreclosure
- § 339-BB. 339-BBInsurance
- § 339-CC. 339-CCRepair or reconstruction
- § 339-DD. 339-DDActions
- § 339-EE. 339-EEEffect of other laws
- § 339-FF. 339-FFMortgage investments on units by state agencies, insurers, banking organizations and fiduciaries; limitation to first mortgages
- § 339-GG. 339-GGSeverability
- § 339-HH. 339-HHReservation of power
- § 339-II. 339-IIConstruction
- § 339-JJ. 339-JJBorrowing by board of managers