N.Y. DCD Law § 210
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Order permitting renunciation
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§ 210. Order permitting renunciation. If it shall appear that the\nproceedings of such trustee, in relation to his trust, have been fair\nand honest, and particularly in the collection of the property and debts\nvested in him; and if such court be satisfied, that for any reason, it\nis inexpedient for such trustee to continue in the execution of the\nduties of his appointment, and that such duties can be executed by\nanother trustee, without injury to the estate of the debtor, or to the\ncreditors; and if no good cause to the contrary appear, the court shall\ngrant an order, allowing such trustee to renounce his appointment, and\nto assign the property and effects of the debtor.\n
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