S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8851
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 18, 2024
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Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules and the administrative
code of the city of New York, in relation to updating the fee
collected by county clerks for deposit into the cultural education
account
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of subdivision (a) and
subparagraph b of paragraph 11 of subdivision (b) of section 8021 of the
civil practice law and rules, subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of subdivi-
sion (a) as amended by section 2 and subparagraph b of paragraph 11 of
subdivision (b) as amended by section 3 of part B of chapter 83 of the
laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows:
b. For recording, entering, indexing and endorsing a certificate on
any instrument, an additional fee of five dollars to be paid monthly by
county clerks to the commissioner of education, after deducting twenty-
five cents, for deposit into the New York state local government records
management improvement fund and an additional [fifteen] TWENTY-FIVE
dollars, after deducting [seventy-five cents] ONE DOLLAR, for deposit to
the cultural education account.
b. For recording any instrument required by statute to be recorded, an
additional fee of five dollars to be paid monthly by county clerks to
the commissioner of education, after deducting twenty-five cents, for
deposit into the New York state local government records management
improvement fund and an additional [fifteen] TWENTY-FIVE dollars, after
deducting [seventy-five cents] ONE DOLLAR, for deposit to the cultural
education account.
§ 2. Subdivision a of section 7-604 of the administrative code of the
city of New York, as amended by section 4 of part B of chapter 83 of the
laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
a. The register shall be paid a salary to be fixed by the mayor. All
fees shall be the property of the city. All sums so received shall be
paid to the commissioner of finance monthly without deduction. The
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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FOLLOWING additional [fee of twenty dollars] FEES for recording any
instrument required by New York state statute to be recorded pursuant to
subdivision one of section 7-614 of this code shall be [used as follows]
COLLECTED: five dollars paid monthly by the commissioner of finance to
the New York state commissioner of education, after deducting twenty-
five cents, for deposit into the New York state local government records
management improvement fund and [fifteen] TWENTY-FIVE dollars, after
deducting [seventy-five cents] ONE DOLLAR, for deposit to the cultural
education account.
§ 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.