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What is NYC AC § 7-622?

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This section mandates that indices related to instruments or liens must be deposited in a designated office for public use, thereby establishing them as public records. Applies to entities involved in the indexing and reindexing of such instruments or liens.

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§ 7-622 Indices to be public records.

AC § 7-622

Upon the completion of the indexing and reindexing directed by this chapter as to any instruments or liens herein mentioned, the same shall be deposited in the same office in which the respective instruments or liens are required to be kept, or such other place as shall be provided for them, for public use, and the same shall thereupon be public records.

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