New York Real Property Law

Every section of the New York Real Property Law, in order — 463 sections. Source: NY Senate Open Legislation, current through November 4, 2026.

• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 297 — Certified copies may be recorded
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 297-a — Recording of certified copies of bankruptcy papers; constructive notice
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 297-b — Recording of certified copies of judgments affecting real property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 298 — Acknowledgments and proofs within the state
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 299 — Acknowledgments and proofs without the state, but within the United States or any territory, possession, or dependency thereof
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 299-a — Acknowledgment to conform to law of New York or of place where taken; certificate of conformity
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 300 — Acknowledgments and proofs by persons in or with the armed forces of the United States
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 301 — Acknowledgments and proofs in foreign countries
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 301-a — Acknowledgment to conform to law of New York or of foreign country; certificate of conformity
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 302 — Acknowledgments and proofs by married women
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 303 — Requisites of acknowledgments
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 304 — Proof by subscribing witness
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 305 — Compelling witnesses to testify
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 306 — Certificate of acknowledgment or proof
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 307 — When certificate to state time and place
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 308 — When certificate must be under seal
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 309 — Acknowledgment by corporation and form of certificate
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 309-a — Uniform forms of certificates of acknowledgment or proof within this state
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 309-b — Uniform forms of certificates of acknowledgement or proof without this state
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 310 — Authentication of acknowledgments and proofs made within the state
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 311 — Authentication of acknowledgments and proofs made without the state
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 312 — Contents of certificate of authentication
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 313 — Notary public
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 313-a — Deputies
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 314 — Recording of conveyances acknowledged or proved without the state, when parties and certifying officer are dead
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 314-a — Proof when witnesses are dead
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 315 — Recording books
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 316 — Indexes
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 316-a — Indexing and reindexing conveyances, mortgages and other instruments
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 316-b — Inactive hazardous waste disposal site registry index
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 317 — Order of recording
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 318 — Certificate to be recorded
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 319 — Time of recording
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 320 — Certain deeds deemed mortgages
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 321 — Recording discharge of mortgage
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 321-a — Recording discharge of rent assignment
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 324 — Effect of recording assignment of mortgage
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 325 — Recording of conveyances made by treasurer of Connecticut
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 326 — Revocation to be recorded
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 327 — Penalty for using long forms of covenants
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 327-a — Modification of restrictive covenants
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 328 — Certain acts not affected
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 329 — Actions to have certain instruments canceled of record
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 329-a — Lapse of oil and gas interest within Allegany state park
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 330 — Officers guilty of malfeasance liable for damages
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 331 — Laws and decrees of foreign countries appointing agents and attorneys and recording of the same
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 332 — The record of certain conveyances validated
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 332-a — Validation of the record, execution and proof or acknowledgment of certain other instruments
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 332-b — The record of certain other conveyances validated
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 333 — When conveyances of real property not to be recorded
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 333-a — Same; maps to be filed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 333-b — Recording of maps or plot plans
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 333-c — Lands in agricultural districts; disclosure
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 334 — Maps to be filed; penalty for nonfiling
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 334-a — Filing of subdivision maps in Nassau county; penalty for non-filing
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 335 — Filing of maps and abandonment of subdivisions in Suffolk county; penalty for nonfiling
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 335-a — Easements of necessity
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 335-b — Recording of solar energy easements
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 336 — Effect of recording demands or requirements of noncitizen property custodian
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 337 — Definitions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 337-a — Provisions governing sale or lease of subdivided lands
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 337-b — Offering statement; contents; prohibitions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 337-c — Right to cancel
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 338 — Inspection power of department of state; unlawful practices; penalties
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339 — Filing fees
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-a — Rules and regulations
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-aa — Lien for common charges; duration; foreclosure
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-b — Powers of department
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-bb — Insurance
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-c — Action by department of state
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-cc — Repair or reconstruction
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-d — Short title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-dd — Actions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-e — Definitions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-ee — Effect of other laws
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-f — Application of article
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-ff — Mortgage investments on units by state agencies, insurers, banking organizations and fiduciaries; limitation to first mortgages
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-g — Status of units
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-gg — Severability
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-h — Ownership of units
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-hh — Reservation of power
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-i — Common elements
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-ii — Construction
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-j — Compliance with by-laws and rules and regulations
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-jj — Borrowing by board of managers
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-k — Certain work prohibited
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-kk — Rents
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-l — Liens against common elements; liens against units; liens for labor performed or materials furnished
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-ll — Electric vehicle charging station installation
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-m — Common profits and expenses
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-mm — Establishment of reserve fund and dedicated capital fund for buildings converting to condominium ownership under section three hundred fi...
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-n — Contents of declaration
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-o — Contents of deeds and leases of units
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-p — Copy of floor plans to be filed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-q — Filing with board
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-r — Blanket mortgages and other blanket liens affecting a unit at time of first conveyance
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-s — Recording
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-t — Withdrawal from provisions of this article
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-u — By-laws
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-v — Contents of by-laws
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-w — Books of receipts and expenditures; availability for examination
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-x — Waiver of use of common elements; abandonment of unit; conveyance to board of managers
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-y — Separate taxation
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 339-z — Lien for common charges; priority; exoneration of grantor and grantee
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 342 — Certain covenants, conditions, and restrictions of homeowners' associations prohibited
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 343 — Certain covenants, conditions, and restrictions of homeowners' associations prohibited
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-a — Manufactured home; affixed to a permanent foundation
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-b — Conversion procedure
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-c — Affidavit of affixation
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-d — Disposition of liens
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-e — Notice to commissioner of motor vehicles
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-f — Time of conversion
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-g — Conveyance and encumbrance as real property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-h — Manufactured homes that remain personal property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-i — Documents in trust
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-j — Home warranty
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 344-k — Impairment of rights
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 345 — Recording of declaration of intention to preserve certain restrictions on the use of land
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 370 — Petition to register title to real property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 371 — Petitions and proceedings to be in supreme court; title part of special term
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 372 — County clerks and registers to be registrars of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 373 — Registrar's bond
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 374 — Deputy registrars' powers and duties
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 375 — Compensation of registrars and deputy registrars, official examiners of title, and registration clerks
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 376 — Disposition of fees received by registrar
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 377 — Official examiners of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 378 — What owners may apply; what titles may be registered
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 379 — Contents of petition for registration; other papers to be filed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 380 — Official examiner's report of title; other evidences of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 381 — Survey, map or plan to be filed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 382 — Notice of petition and of pendency of proceeding
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 385 — Proceedings upon the petition; notice of hearing
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 386 — Form of notice to parties
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 388 — Guardian ad litem
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 389 — Any person interested may appear and defend
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 390 — Title in lands vested; clouds thereon removed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 391 — Final orders conclusive; to be entered and docketed as a judgment
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 392 — Fraud; action to set aside or appeal from the final order or judgment of registration or to recover the property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 393 — Registration of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 394 — Certificate of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 395 — Title book
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 396 — Duplicate certificate of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 398 — Certificate to include dealings pending registration
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 399 — Certificate of title as evidence
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 400 — Rights of owners of registered property; exceptions; incumbrances and transfers to be filed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 401 — Registered property not affected by prescription or adverse possession
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 402 — Fraud; notice only by registration
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 403 — Memorial to be carried forward
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 404 — Registered property to remain registered
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 404-a — Withdrawal from registration in certain instances
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 405 — Registered property subject to same rights and burdens as unregistered property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 406 — Transfers of registered property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 407 — Certificate as to part of property remaining after transfer
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 409 — Filing, entering and indexing papers pursuant to this act; tickler certificate
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 409-a — Entries in other indexes
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 410 — Notice of filed papers
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 411 — Addresses of interested parties; notice
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 412 — When a transfer is deemed to be registered
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 413 — New certificates of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 414 — Loss of duplicate certificate
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 415 — Mortgages, leases and other liens and charges; may be registered
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 416 — Proceedings to register mortgage, lease or other lien or charge
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 417 — Judgments, decrees, attachments and other liens to be noted on certificate
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 418 — Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 419 — Release, discharge or surrender of charge or incumbrance
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 420 — Enforcement of mortgages, charges, liens and incumbrances
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 421 — Powers of attorney to be filed and registered
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 422 — Reference of doubtful matters to the court
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 423 — Death of owner of registered property; transfer of property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 423-a — Form for transfer of property upon death of owner of registered property
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 424 — Transfer on death deed
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 426 — Assurance fund
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 427 — Compensation from assurance fund
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 428 — Action against assurance fund
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 429 — Restrictions on claims against assurance fund
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 430 — Penalties for fraudulent acts or false certificates
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 431 — Forgery and fraudulent stamping; penalty
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 432 — Fees to be charged
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 433 — Construction of article
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 434 — Form for official examiner's report of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 435 — Form for certificate of title
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 436 — Termination of title registration procedures
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 440 — Definitions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 440-a — License required for real estate brokers and salespersons
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 440-b — Licenses in Putnam county
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441 — Application for license
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441-a — License and pocket card
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441-b — License fees
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441-c — Revocation and suspension of licenses
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441-d — Salesperson's license suspended by revocation or suspension of employer's license
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441-e — Denial of license; complaints; notice of hearing
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 441-f — Judicial review
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442 — Splitting commissions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-a — Compensation of salespersons; restrictions
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-b — Discontinuance or change of salesperson's association; report
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-c — Violations by salespersons; broker's responsibility
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-d — Actions for commissions; license prerequisite
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-e — Violations
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-f — Saving clause
• N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 442-g — Nonresident licensees