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NY A03218
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
- County clerks and city registrars would be prohibited from recording real property conveyances if they have reason to believe the conveyance is false or fraudulent
- Clerks must conduct a reasonable investigation when a conveyance is suspected of being fraudulent, and report findings to local law enforcement or the sheriff's office in New York City
- Both buyers and sellers must be notified of any fraud investigation and given the opportunity to participate
- Written notices of residential property conveyances must be sent via certified mail to the owner of record, with the recording party bearing the mailing cost
- The bill takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Prohibits the recording of conveyances suspected of being fraudulent; requires the clerk or registrar to report transactions believed to be or suspected of being fraudulent to the office of the attorney general and to local law enforcement or sheriff's office.
Last Action
print number 3218a
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/23/2025
Full Bill Text
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