New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law

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New York State law codified law statute

The New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law is a comprehensive New York State statute governing wills, inheritance, fiduciary duties, and the administration and distribution of estates and trusts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Estates, Powers and Trusts Law of New York	1
New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York State law ⓘ codified law ⓘ statute ⓘ
appliesTo	decedents domiciled in New York ⓘ property located in New York ⓘ
citationFormat	EPTL § [section number] NERFINISHED ⓘ
codifiedIn	New York Consolidated Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
enforcedBy	New York Surrogate's Courts NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	administration of estates ⓘ charitable trusts ⓘ decedents' estates ⓘ distribution of estates ⓘ elective share rights ⓘ fiduciary duties ⓘ inheritance ⓘ intestate succession ⓘ non‑probate transfers in certain contexts ⓘ powers of appointment ⓘ powers of fiduciaries ⓘ testamentary dispositions ⓘ trusts ⓘ wills ⓘ
hasPart	provisions on intestate succession ⓘ provisions on powers of appointment ⓘ provisions on trusts ⓘ provisions on wills ⓘ
jurisdiction	New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
regulates	allocation of income and principal ⓘ construction of wills ⓘ creation of express trusts ⓘ disposition of property by intestacy ⓘ formal requirements for execution of wills ⓘ lapse and anti‑lapse of testamentary gifts ⓘ powers of personal representatives ⓘ revocation of wills ⓘ rights of issue and distributees ⓘ rights of surviving spouses ⓘ trust termination ⓘ trustee duties ⓘ trustee powers ⓘ
relatedTo	New York Surrogate's Court Procedure Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	EPTL NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectArea	estate law ⓘ fiduciary law ⓘ probate law ⓘ trusts and estates ⓘ

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Subject: New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law
Description of subject: The New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law is a comprehensive New York State statute governing wills, inheritance, fiduciary duties, and the administration and distribution of estates and trusts.

Referenced by (2)

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New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit → legalBasis → New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law ⓘ

Surrogate's Court Procedure Act → relatedTo → New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Estates, Powers and Trusts Law of New York