N.Y. SCP Law § 1415
This is the official text of N.Y. SCP Law § 1415, part of New York’s SCP Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "SCP Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Supplementary letters, executors not named in letters not to act If the disability of an infant or a noncitizen named as an executor in a...
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§ 1415. Supplementary letters, executors not named in letters not to act\n If the disability of an infant or a noncitizen named as an executor in\na will be removed before the administration of the estate is completed\nhe shall be entitled on petition showing the facts to supplementary\nletters testamentary to be issued in the same manner as the original\nletters to join in the completion of the administration of the estate\nwith the person or persons previously appointed. A person named in a\nwill as executor shall be deemed to be superseded by the issue to\nanother person of letters testamentary and shall have no power or\nauthority as executor until he or she appears and qualifies and letters\ntestamentary are issued to him or her.\n
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