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                                   4136
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 1, 2017
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 Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Judiciary
 
 AN  ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to clarifying infor-
   mation collected on a real property transfer form
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subparagraphs 7 and 8 of paragraph ii of subdivision 1-e of
 section  333 of the real property law, as amended by section 1 of part B
 of chapter 57 of the laws of 2004, are amended and two new subparagraphs
 9 and 10 are added to read as follows:
   (7) in the event the parcel conveyed by such deed is a portion of  the
 parcel  owned  by  the transferor or transferors, a statement indicating
 whether the city, town or village in which such property is situated has
 a planning board or other  entity  empowered  to  approve  subdivisions;
 [and]
   (8)  in  the event such planning board or other entity is empowered to
 approve subdivisions, a statement indicating whether the parcel conveyed
 by such deed is (a) not subject to such subdivision approval or (b) such
 subdivision has been approved by the respective city,  town  or  village
 planning board or other entity empowered to approve subdivisions[.];
   (9)  IN  THE  EVENT THAT THE PURCHASER IS (A) AN INDIVIDUAL, A LIMITED
 LIABILITY COMPANY, SOCIETY, ASSOCIATION,  JOINT  STOCK  COMPANY,  CORPO-
 RATION,  ESTATE,  RECEIVER,  TRUSTEE,  ASSIGNEE,  REFEREE,  OR ANY OTHER
 PERSON ACTING IN A  FIDUCIARY  CAPACITY,  AND  (B)  THE  PROPERTY  BEING
 PURCHASED  IS  LOCATED  IN THIS STATE, THE NAME AND PLACE OF BUSINESS OF
 THE COMPANY, SOCIETY, ASSOCIATION,  JOINT  STOCK  COMPANY,  CORPORATION,
 ESTATE, RECEIVER, TRUSTEE, ASSIGNEE, REFEREE, OR ANY OTHER PERSON ACTING
 IN  A  FIDUCIARY  CAPACITY,  THE  NAME OF A RESPONSIBLE PARTY WHO HAS AN
 INTEREST IN THE COMPANY,  SOCIETY,  ASSOCIATION,  JOINT  STOCK  COMPANY,
 CORPORATION,  ESTATE, RECEIVER, TRUSTEE, ASSIGNEE, REFEREE, OR ANY OTHER
 PERSON ACTING IN A FIDUCIARY CAPACITY, AND A  PHONE  NUMBER  WHERE  SUCH
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

                                                            LBD01567-01-7

 A. 4136                             2
 
 RESPONSIBLE  PARTY  MAY BE CONTACTED. ANY PERSON SUPPLYING SUCH INFORMA-
 TION MUST USE HIS OR HER LEGAL NAME.   SUCH INFORMATION MUST  BE  EITHER
 TYPED OR CLEARLY PRINTED. IN THE EVENT A PERSON ERRONEOUSLY TYPED OR DID
 NOT  CLEARLY  PRINT HIS OR HER LEGAL NAME, THE COUNTY CLERK MAY CHARGE A
 CONVENIENCE FEE OF TWENTY DOLLARS TO AMEND THE TRANSFER REPORT; AND
   (10) A SWORN AFFIDAVIT, SUBSCRIBED TO BY THE PURCHASER,  STATING  THAT
 THE  INFORMATION PROVIDED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH IS TRUE TO THE BEST
 KNOWLEDGE OF THE AFFIANT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately  the  office  of  real
 property  services  may  amend,  add,  or  repeal any rule or regulation
 necessary for the timely implementation of this  act  on  its  effective
 date.