N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.27 – Filing and recording of papers and copies of public records to be furnished
§ 79.27 Filing and recording of papers and copies of public records to
Terms Used In N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.27
- administration: means the United States veterans' administration or its successor. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
- benefits: shall mean all moneys payable by the United States through the administration. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- person: includes a partnership, corporation, or an association. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
- ward: means a beneficiary of the administration. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
be furnished.
The official, charged with the responsibility of receiving public records for filing and recording, shall receive any such public records pertaining to the appointment, discharge, or removal of any guardian of a claimant of the veterans' administration where such appointment, discharge, or removal is required by said administration, and file and when necessary record same without charge to the claimant or his estate, and likewise shall any papers be received and filed and when necessary recorded without charge where incidental proceedings develop, including court orders for the expenditure of funds for support and maintenance of a ward or his dependents, and issuance of certified copies thereof, and whenever a copy of any public record is required by the administration to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in the benefits made available by such administration, the official charged with the custody of such public record shall without charge provide the applicant for such benefits or any person acting on his behalf or the representative of such administration with a certified copy of such record.