New York Laws
Article 12 - Hotels and Boarding Houses
209-B - Index of Registrants and Registered Names.

ยง 209-b. Index of registrants and registered names. The secretary of
state and the respective county clerks shall keep an alphabetical index
of all persons or corporations filing petitions under the authority of
section two hundred nine-a, together with a similar index of the names
and designations referred to therein. For each petition filed they shall
receive a fee of fifty dollars.