New York § 248 - 248Discharge of liens
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 248 — 248Discharge of liens, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 248. 248Discharge of liens
§ 248. Discharge of liens. When a certificate of discharge of any such surety bond lien, issued by the proper officer, is presented for filing in the office of the recording officer where the notice of lien is filed, such officer shall permanently attach the certificate of discharge to the notice of lien; and shall enter the certificate of discharge, with the date, in the state criminal surety bond lien index or card index system on the line where the notice of lien is entered. In addition, any such surety bond lien shall be discharged as a lien against the premises set forth therein after the lapse of ten years from the filing thereof provided however that such surety bond lien shall, upon the order of a court of competent jurisdiction, be extended beyond a period of ten years from the date of filing.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 248 cover?
Section 248 ("248Discharge of 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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