N.Y. MHY Law § 79.13
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§ 79.13 Notice.\n (a) Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian\nunder the provisions of this article, the court shall cause the same\nnotice to be given that is required by this chapter when the appointment\nis being made for an incompetent and by the surrogate's court procedure\nact when it is being made for an infant.\n (b) Due and timely notice shall be given to the administration of any\nproceeding had involving the estate of a claimant of said administration\nwhere said claimant is receiving payment from said administration\nthrough a guardian.\n
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