N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law Section 2-A-203
Seals Inoperative


* Section 2-A-203. Seals Inoperative. The affixing of a seal to a writing evidencing a lease contract or an offer to enter into a lease contract does not render the writing a sealed instrument and the law with respect to sealed instruments does not apply to the lease contract or offer. * NB Effective until June 3, 2026 * Section 2-A-203. Seals Inoperative. The affixing of a seal to a record evidencing a lease contract or an offer to enter into a lease contract does not render the record a sealed instrument and the law with respect to sealed instruments does not apply to the lease contract or offer. * NB Effective June 3, 2026

Source: Section 2-A-203 — Seals Inoperative, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/UCC/2-A-203 (updated Dec. 12, 2025; accessed Dec. 13, 2025).

Verified:
Dec. 13, 2025

Last modified:
Dec. 12, 2025

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