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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The notice to be served upon the parties to the proceeding required by section three hundred and eighty-five shall be issued by the order of court and subscribed by the registrar, and shall be in form substantially as follows:
REGISTRATION OF LAND TITLESupreme Court _ County.In the matter of the petition of (here insert name, place of residence with street number if any, and post-office address of petitioner) to register the title to certain lands described as follows (here insert description of land).
To (here insert the names of all other parties to the proceeding).
To all whom it may concern:
Pursuant to the order of the Hon.______ made herein, take notice, that at ______ in said county of ______ on the ______ day of ______, nineteen hundred and ______, at ______ o'clock in the forenoon the petition above mentioned will be heard and unless you appear at said time and place and show cause why such petition shall not be granted, your default will be noted and a decree will be entered according to the prayer of the petition and you will be forever barred from contesting said petition or any decree entered thereon.
Witness Hon. ______, Justice of said court, this ______ day of ______, in the year nineteen hundred and ______, Registrar of the county of ______.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Real Property Law - RPP § 386. Form of notice to parties - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/real-property-law/rpp-sect-386/
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