Section 432. Fees to be charged  


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  • The following fees shall be charged by
      registrars for the various services performed pursuant to this article:
        (a) Filing the notice of petition, including entering it in the  entry
      book,  indexing  it  in  all  indexes,  and  entering  it in the tickler
      certificate book, twenty-five dollars.
        (b) Filing the survey, map or plan  of  the  land  to  be  registered,
      twenty dollars.
        (c)  Filing  any  survey,  map  or plan of registered land showing any
      subdivision or partition thereof, ten dollars.
        (d) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes any  deed,  lease  or
      muniment of title, ten dollars.
        (e)  Filing,  entering  and  indexing  in all indexes any deed for the
      transfer of registered land, or of any interest therein,  including  the
      issuance of the transfer certificate of title, eighteen dollars.
        (f)  Filing,  entering  and  indexing  in  all indexes any mortgage of
      registered land or of any part  thereof,  certifying  and  delivering  a
      registration copy thereof, eighteen dollars.
        (g)  In  addition  to  the fee provided for in subdivision (f) of this
      section, there shall be charged the fees now fixed by law for  preparing
      and certifying certified copies of documents or records.
        (h)  Filing,  entering  and  indexing  in  all indexes any assignment,
      modification, subordination, extension or satisfaction of a mortgage  of
      registered land, twelve dollars.
        (i)  Filing,  entering  and  indexing  in  all indexes any other lien,
      incumbrance or charge pending registration or subsequent thereto, twelve
      dollars.
        (j) Filing, entering  and  indexing  in  all  indexes  any  instrument
      cancelling  any  lien,  incumbrance or charge on a certificate of title,
      twelve dollars.
        (k) In addition to the charges provided for under subdivisions (i) and
      (j) of this section, there shall be charged a fee of fifty  dollars  for
      each  additional certificate of title upon which any instrument creating
      or discharging any  lien,  encumbrance  or  charge  is  required  to  be
      entered.
        (l) Filing, entering and indexing in all indexes the certified copy of
      the final order and judgment of registration and issuing the certificate
      of title in accordance therewith, twenty dollars.
        (m) In addition to the fee provided for in subdivisions (e) and (l) of
      this  section,  there  shall  be  charged a fee of five dollars for each
      additional parcel where two or more separate parcels are  combined  into
      one certificate.
        (n)  Filing  and  entering  an application for a new owner's duplicate
      certificate of title where the same has  been  lost  or  destroyed,  and
      issuance of such new certificate, fifteen dollars.
        (o)  Preparing  and  issuing any new certificate of title where two or
      more adjoining parcels of registered land are combined into  one  parcel
      by  the same owner; or where one parcel of registered land is subdivided
      into two or more  parcels  by  the  owner,  for  each  new  certificate,
      eighteen dollars.
        (p)  Services  of the official examiner of title, one-tenth of one per
      centum of the value of the property on the basis of the last  assessment
      for local taxation, and twenty dollars in addition thereto.
        (q)  Furnishing  printed  forms or for any services for which fees are
      not herein specified such reasonable charges as  may  be  fixed  by  the
      registrar subject to the revision of the court.
        One-half of the fees received by the registrar under subdivisions (e),
      (f),  (h),  (i),  (j)  and  (o)  of  this  section  shall be paid to the
      treasurer of the county  (in  New  York  city  to  the  commissioner  of
    
      finance),  to be credited to the assurance fund provided by section four
      hundred twenty-six of this article.