N.Y. Real Property Law 432 – Fees to be charged
§ 432. Fees to be charged. The following fees shall be charged by registrars for the various services performed pursuant to this article:
Terms Used In N.Y. Real Property Law 432
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
(a) Filing the notice of petition, including entering it in the entry book, indexing it in all indexes, and entering it in the tickler certificate book, twenty-five dollars.
(b) Filing the survey, map or plan of the land to be registered, twenty dollars.
(c) Filing any survey, map or plan of registered land showing any subdivision or partition thereof, ten dollars.
(d) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any deed, lease or muniment of title, ten dollars.
(e) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any deed for the transfer of registered land, or of any interest therein, including the issuance of the transfer certificate of title, eighteen dollars.
(f) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any mortgage of registered land or of any part thereof, certifying and delivering a registration copy thereof, eighteen dollars.
(g) In addition to the fee provided for in subdivision (f) of this section, there shall be charged the fees now fixed by law for preparing and certifying certified copies of documents or records.
(h) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any assignment, modification, subordination, extension or satisfaction of a mortgage of registered land, twelve dollars.
(i) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any other lien, incumbrance or charge pending registration or subsequent thereto, twelve dollars.
(j) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any instrument cancelling any lien, incumbrance or charge on a certificate of title, twelve dollars.
(k) In addition to the charges provided for under subdivisions (i) and (j) of this section, there shall be charged a fee of fifty dollars for each additional certificate of title upon which any instrument creating or discharging any lien, encumbrance or charge is required to be entered.
(l) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes the certified copy of the final order and judgment of registration and issuing the certificate of title in accordance therewith, twenty dollars.
(m) In addition to the fee provided for in subdivisions (e) and (l) of this section, there shall be charged a fee of five dollars for each additional parcel where two or more separate parcels are combined into one certificate.
(n) Filing and entering an application for a new owner's duplicate certificate of title where the same has been lost or destroyed, and issuance of such new certificate, fifteen dollars.
(o) Preparing and issuing any new certificate of title where two or more adjoining parcels of registered land are combined into one parcel by the same owner; or where one parcel of registered land is subdivided into two or more parcels by the owner, for each new certificate, eighteen dollars.
(p) Services of the official examiner of title, one-tenth of one per centum of the value of the property on the basis of the last assessment for local taxation, and twenty dollars in addition thereto.
(q) Furnishing printed forms or for any services for which fees are not herein specified such reasonable charges as may be fixed by the registrar subject to the revision of the court.
One-half of the fees received by the registrar under subdivisions (e), (f), (h), (i), (j) and (o) of this section shall be paid to the treasurer of the county (in New York city to the commissioner of finance), to be credited to the assurance fund provided by section four hundred twenty-six of this article.