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2012 New York Consolidated Laws
EPT - Estates, Powers & Trusts
Article 6 - CLASSIFICATION, CREATION, DEFINITION OF, AND RULES GOVERNING ESTATES IN PROPERTY
Part 2 - (6-2.1 - 6-2.2) ESTATES CLASSIFIED AS TO NUMBER OF PERSONS
6-2.1 - Estates in severalty, joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety and in common
Universal Citation:
NY Est Pow & Trusts L § 6-2.1 (2012)
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§ 6-2.1 Estates in severalty, joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety and
in common
Estates as to the number of persons owning an interest therein are
classified as follows:
(1) In severalty.
(2) Joint tenancy.
(3) Tenancy in common.
(4) Only as to real property and, on and after January first, nineteen
hundred ninety-six, as to the shares of stock of a cooperative apartment
corporation allocated to an apartment or unit together with the
appurtenant proprietary lease, tenancy by the entirety.
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