N.Y. SCT Law § 53-A
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Deed to be recorded by county treasurer
Official statutory text
§ 53-a. Deed to be recorded by county treasurer. That any grantee or\npurchaser entitled to a deed from the county treasurer as herein set\nforth, shall, in addition to the payments herein before required to pay\nto the county treasurer an amount sufficient to record such deed in the\ncounty clerk's office. All payments for the recording of the deed shall\nbe made payable to the county clerk. Any such conveyance shall be duly\nrecorded by the county treasurer in the county clerk's office of Suffolk\ncounty prior to the delivery of such deed to the grantee or purchaser.\n
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