N.Y. RPP Law § 207
This is the official text of N.Y. RPP Law § 207, part of New York’s RPP Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "RPP Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Married woman may release dower by attorney
Official statutory text
§ 207. Married woman may release dower by attorney. A married woman of\nfull age may release her inchoate right of dower in real property by\nattorney in fact in any case where she can personally release the same.\n
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