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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         4784--A
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    February 12, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAYER  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Judiciary  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
 
        AN  ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to allowing acknowl-
          edgments and proofs by any officer in  active  service  of  the  armed
          forces authorized to act as a notary
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 300 of the  real  property
     2  law,  as  amended by chapter 977 of the laws of 1962, is amended to read
     3  as follows:
     4    The acknowledgment or proof of a conveyance of real  property  situate
     5  in  this state, if made by a person enlisted or commissioned in or serv-
     6  ing in or with the armed forces of the United States or by  a  dependent
     7  of  any  such  person,  wherever  located, or by a person attached to or
     8  accompanying the armed forces of the United States, whether made  within
     9  or  without  the  United  States,  may be made before any [commissioned]
    10  officer in active service of the armed forces of the United States [with
    11  the rank of second lieutenant or higher in the Army, Air Force or Marine
    12  Corps, or ensign or higher in the Navy or Coast Guard,  or  with  equiv-
    13  alent  rank] authorized to act as a notary in any [other] component part
    14  of the armed forces of the United States.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08749-02-1