N.Y. RPP Law § 313-A
This is the official text of N.Y. RPP Law § 313-A, 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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Deputies
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§ 313-a. Deputies. When any officer, designated by the provisions of\nthis article to take acknowledgments or proofs of conveyances of real\nestate to be read in evidence or recorded in this state, or to\nauthenticate certificates of such acknowledgment or proof, is authorized\nby law to appoint a deputy, or when such officer has by law a deputy,\nsuch deputy may take such acknowledgments or proofs, or may authenticate\nsuch certificates.\n
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