ยง 300. Acknowledgments and proofs by persons in or with the armed
forces of the United States. The acknowledgment or proof of a conveyance
of real property situate in this state, if made by a person enlisted or
commissioned in or serving in or with the armed forces of the United
States or by a dependent of any such person, wherever located, or by a
person attached to or accompanying the armed forces of the United
States, whether made within or without the United States, may be made
before any officer in active service of the armed forces of the United
States authorized to act as a notary in any component part of the armed
forces of the United States.
In addition to the requirements of sections three hundred and three,
three hundred and four, and three hundred and six of this chapter, the
certificate of an acknowledgment or proof taken under this section shall
state (a) the rank and serial number of the officer taking the same, and
the command to which he is attached, (b) that the person making such
acknowledgment or proof was, at the time of making the same, enlisted or
commissioned in or serving in or with the armed forces of the United
States or the dependent of such a person, or a person attached to or
accompanying the armed forces of the United States, and (c) the serial
number of the person who makes, or whose dependent makes the
acknowledgment or proof if such person is enlisted or commissioned in
the armed forces of the United States. The place where such
acknowledgment or proof is taken need not be disclosed.
No authentication of the officer's certificate of acknowledgment or
proof shall be required.
Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this section, the
acknowledgment or proof of a conveyance of real property situate in this
state may also be made as provided in sections two hundred ninety-eight,
two hundred ninety-nine, two hundred ninety-nine-a, three hundred one,
and three hundred one-a, of this chapter.
Structure New York Laws
Article 9 - Recording Instruments Affecting Real Property
290 - Definitions; Effect of Article.
291 - Recording of Conveyances.
291-C - Recording Memoranda of Leases.
291-CC - Recording Modifications of Leases.
291-F - Rights Where Recorded Mortgage Restricts Landlord's Action in Respect to Leases.
291-G - Recording Insurance Information.
291-H - Recording of Liens by the State.
291-I - Validity of Electronic Recording.
291-J - Recording of Declarations by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.
292 - By Whom Conveyance Must Be Acknowledged or Proved.
293 - Recording of Conveyances Heretofore Acknowledged or Proved.
294 - Recording Executory Contracts and Powers of Attorney.
294-A - Recording Assignments of Rent.
294-B - Recording Brokers Affidavit of Entitlement to Commission for Completed Brokerage Services.
295 - Recording of Letters Patent.
296 - Recording Copies of Instruments Which Are in Secretary of State's Office.
297 - Certified Copies May Be Recorded.
297-A - Recording of Certified Copies of Bankruptcy Papers; Constructive Notice.
297-B - Recording of Certified Copies of Judgments Affecting Real Property.
298 - Acknowledgments and Proofs Within the State.
300 - Acknowledgments and Proofs by Persons in or With the Armed Forces of the United States.
301 - Acknowledgments and Proofs in Foreign Countries.
302 - Acknowledgments and Proofs by Married Women.
303 - Requisites of Acknowledgments.
304 - Proof by Subscribing Witness.
305 - Compelling Witnesses to Testify.
306 - Certificate of Acknowledgment or Proof.
307 - When Certificate to State Time and Place.
308 - When Certificate Must Be Under Seal.
309-B - Uniform Forms of Certificates of Acknowledgment or Proof Without This State.
310 - Authentication of Acknowledgments and Proofs Made Within the State.
311 - Authentication of Acknowledgments and Proofs Made Without the State.
312 - Contents of Certificate of Authentication.
314-A - Proof When Witnesses Are Dead.
316-A - Indexing and Reindexing Conveyances, Mortgages and Other Instruments.
316-B - Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site Registry Index.
318 - Certificate to Be Recorded.
320 - Certain Deeds Deemed Mortgages.
321 - Recording Discharge of Mortgage.
321-A - Recording Discharge of Rent Assignment.
324 - Effect of Recording Assignment of Mortgage.
325 - Recording of Conveyances Made by Treasurer of Connecticut.
326 - Revocation to Be Recorded.
327 - Penalty for Using Long Forms of Covenants.
328 - Certain Acts Not Affected.
329 - Actions to Have Certain Instruments Canceled of Record.
329-A - Lapse of Oil and Gas Interest Within Allegany State Park.
330 - Officers Guilty of Malfeasance Liable for Damages.
332 - The Record of Certain Conveyances Validated.
332-B - The Record of Certain Other Conveyances Validated.
333 - When Conveyances of Real Property Not to Be Recorded.
333-A - Same; Maps to Be Filed.
333-B - Recording of Maps or Plot Plans.
333-C - Lands in Agricultural Districts; Disclosure.
334 - Maps to Be Filed; Penalty for Nonfiling.
334-A - Filing of Subdivision Maps in Nassau County; Penalty for Non-Filing.
335 - Filing of Maps and Abandonment of Subdivisions in Suffolk County; Penalty for Nonfiling.
335-A - Easements of Necessity.
335-B - Recording of Solar Energy Easements.
336 - Effect of Recording Demands or Requirements of Noncitizen Property Custodian.