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N.Y. RPP Law § 327

This is the official text of N.Y. RPP Law § 327, 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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Penalty for using long forms of covenants

Official statutory text

§ 327. Penalty for using long forms of covenants. The recording\nofficer of any county may charge for the recording of an instrument\ncontaining any of the covenants mentioned in section two hundred and\nfifty-three and two hundred and fifty-four of this chapter, at large,\ninstead of the short forms thereof, in said sections contained, the sum\nof five dollars in addition to the fees chargeable by law for such\nrecording.\n

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