NY State — NY Real Property Law

§ 339-O — SECTION 339-O Contents of deeds and leases of units

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What is NY RPL § 339-O?

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This section outlines the required contents of deeds and leases for units, including land descriptions, unit designations, intended use statements, common interests, and any additional details deemed necessary by the parties involved. Applies to property owners and operators involved in the transfer or leasing of real estate units.

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§ 339-O SECTION 339-O Contents of deeds and leases of units

RPL § 339-O

§ 339-o. Contents of deeds and leases of units. Deeds and leases of units shall include the following particulars:

1.Description of the land as provided in subsection two of section three hundred thirty-nine-n and the liber, page and date of recording of the declaration or solely by naming the city, village or town and the county in which the unit is located and referring to the liber, page and date of recording of the declaration.

2.The unit designation of the unit in the declaration and any other data necessary for its proper identification.

3.Statement of the use for which the unit is intended.

4.The common interest appertaining to the unit.

5.Any further details which the grantor and grantee may deem desirable to set forth.

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