2006 New York Code - Certain Conveyances Authorized; Effect Thereof.

 
    § 240-b. Certain conveyances authorized; effect thereof. 1. Any person
  or persons owning real property or an interest in real property which he
  or  they  have  power to convey, may effectively convey such property or
  interest by a conveyance naming himself or themselves and another person
  or persons, or one or more of themselves and  another  person  or  other
  persons,  as  grantees,  and  the  conveyance  has the same effect as to
  whether it creates an estate in severalty, a joint tenancy, or a tenancy
  by the entirety, or tenancy in common, as if it were a conveyance from a
  stranger who owned the property or interest  to  the  persons  named  as
  grantees in the conveyance.
    2. Any two or more persons owning real property or an interest in real
  property  which  they  have power to convey, may effectively convey such
  property or interest by a conveyance naming one, or more  than  one,  or
  all  such  persons, as grantees, and the conveyance has the same effect,
  as to whether it creates an estate in severalty, or a joint tenancy,  or
  a  tenancy  by  the  entirety,  or  tenancy  in  common, as if it were a
  conveyance from a stranger who owned the property  or  interest  to  the
  persons named as grantees in the conveyance.
    3.  As  used  in  this  section,  "person" may be a married person and
  "persons" may be persons married to each other.