New York § 247-A - 247-AIndexing of criminal surety bond liens

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 247-A — 247-AIndexing of criminal surety bond liens, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 247-A. 247-AIndexing of criminal surety bond liens

§ 247-a. Indexing of criminal surety bond liens. In counties where the recording officer indexes recorded or filed documents affecting real estate under a section and block system based on a land map of such a county, such recording officer shall also index "Criminal Surety Bond Liens," in the block index of mortgages, by entering the name of the owner of such real estate in the column labeled and entitled "Mortgagors" and the words "Criminal Surety Bond Lien" in the column labeled and entitled "Mortgagees," together with the filing date and the filing index number of such lien.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 247-A ("247-AIndexing of criminal surety bond liens") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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