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Patents or real property escheated to the state, granted before the sixteenth day of May, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, pursuant to resolutions of the commissioners of the land office, adopted under or in pursuance of chapter two hundred and seventy-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety, have been ratified and confirmed unto the patentees therein, their heirs and assigns.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Public Lands Law - PBL § 12-a. Certain patents ratified and confirmed - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/public-lands-law/pbl-sect-12-a/
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