New York § 418 - 418Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 418 — 418Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 418. 418Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge
§ 418. Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge. The holder of any mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge on registered property, in order to transfer the same or any part thereof, shall execute an assignment of the whole or any part thereof; and upon such assignment being filed in the office of the registrar, the registrar shall enter in the title book a memorial of such transfer with a reference to the assignment by its file number; he shall also note upon the instrument on file in his office intended to be transferred, and upon the registration copy thereof produced, the number of the certificate on which the memorial is entered, with the date of the entry.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 418 ("418Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge") 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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