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N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law § 6-2.1: Estates in severalty, joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety and

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  1. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law
  2. Article 6. Classification, Creation, Definition Of, and Rules Governing Estates In Property
  3. Part 2. Estates Classified As to Number of Persons

§ 6-2.1 Estates in severalty, joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety and

in common

Estates as to the number of persons owning an interest therein are

classified as follows:

(1) In severalty.

(2) Joint tenancy.

(3) Tenancy in common.

(4) Only as to real property and, on and after January first, nineteen

hundred ninety-six, as to the shares of stock of a cooperative apartment

corporation allocated to an apartment or unit together with the

appurtenant proprietary lease, tenancy by the entirety.

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