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§ 251 — Covenants not implied

New York § 251
JurisdictionNew York
Law RPPReal Property
Art. 8Conveyances and Mortgages

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N.Y. Real Property § 251 (2026).

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§ 251. Covenants not implied. A covenant is not implied in a\nconveyance of real property, whether the conveyance contains any special\ncovenant or not.\n

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Covenants not implied
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Right of election of mortgagee in certain cases
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Right to a copy of real property appraisals and consumer reports in certain cases
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Short forms of deeds and mortgages
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