NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 4-07 — Termination of Domestic Partnership.

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(a) Either or both of the parties to a registered domestic partnership, may file a termination statement with the City Clerk. (b) If the termination statement is not signed by both, then the party who has not signed the termination must be given notice of such termination by registered mail, return receipt requested.

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§ 4-07 Termination of Domestic Partnership.

RCNY § 4-07

(a)Either or both of the parties to a registered domestic partnership, may file a termination statement with the City Clerk.

(b)If the termination statement is not signed by both, then the party who has not signed the termination must be given notice of such termination by registered mail, return receipt requested.

(c)The City Clerk will provide written notice of the filing of a termination to both parties of the registered partnership.

(d)The termination statement must be filed in person except that in circumstances where in-person filing is impossible or such filing would create a hardship, the City Clerk may permit such filing by certified mail.

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