New York Laws
Article 2 - Office of General Services
13 - Grants to Heirs, Devisees or Successors in Interest.

ยง 13. Grants to heirs, devisees or successors in interest. Where an
application for a grant of land, including land under water, is made by
any person who dies before a grant is ordered or issued, the heirs or
devisees of such person shall be entitled to such grant as if the
application had been made by such heirs or devisees. Where an
application for a grant of land under water is made by any person who
conveys the land adjacent to the land under water applied for, before a
grant is ordered or issued, the grantee of such adjacent land shall be
entitled to such grant as if the application had been made by such
grantee.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

PBL - Public Lands

Article 2 - Office of General Services

2 - State-Owned Real Property Inventory and Management Program.

2-A - Certain Transfers of Jurisdiction Over State-Owned Lands and Declarations of Abandonment by the Commissioner of General Services.

2-B - Transfers of Certain Funds.

3 - Powers and Duties; Leases.

4 - Vesting of Crown Lands in the People of the State.

5 - Letters Patent, Form and Contents; to Be Recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State.

6 - Determination of Claims Based on Alleged Failure of Title.

7 - Partition of Lands Held by the State in Joint Tenancy or Tenancy in Common.

8 - Trespasses Upon State Lands.

9 - Penalty for Trespasses.

10 - Power to Investigate Before Grant.

11 - Power to Confirm Defective Grant.

12 - Certain Patents and Grants Ratified.

12-A - Certain Patents Ratified and Confirmed.

13 - Grants to Heirs, Devisees or Successors in Interest.

14 - Time of Performing Conditions of Grant.

15 - Prohibitions as to Grants in Lake George.

15-A - Filling in the State Owned Bed of Lake George Prohibited.

16 - Reservation of Esopus Island.

17 - Payment of Incumbrances on Public Lands; Adverse Claims; Costs.

17-A - Abandonment of Claims Under Defective Tax Sales; Recovery of Taxes Paid Thereon by State.

18 - Expenses Chargeable to Special Funds.

19 - Taxes and Assessments for Local Improvements on State Lands.

19-A - State Aid; Certain State-Leased or State-Owned Lands.

19-B - State Aid; Certain State-Owned or Reacquired Lands.

20 - Grants of Lands in Onondaga Salt Springs Reservation Designated on Certain Map.

21 - Conveyance of Strips of Abandoned Canal Lands and Onondaga Salt Springs Reservation Land.

22 - Management of Sand and Gravel Resources.

23 - Disposition of Moneys Received From Sale of Certain State Lands and Sand and Gravel Thereon.

24 - Sale or Exchange of Certain Detached Parcels of Forest Preserve Lands.

25 - Sale or Exchange of Real Property Owned by the State and Devoted to the Use of the Organized Militia.

26 - Refunds When Sales Cannot Be Completed.

27 - Acquisition of Real Property by Purchase or Appropriation.

28 - Transfer of State Lands or Watershed Conservation Easements to the City of New York for Water Supply Protection Purposes.

29 - Watershed Conservation Easements and Watershed Agricultural Easements.