N.Y. SCP Law § 807
This is the official text of N.Y. SCP Law § 807, 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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Bond of a legal life tenant Whenever a legal life tenant is entitled to the possession or control of property under a will, he shall if t...
Official statutory text
§ 807. Bond of a legal life tenant\n Whenever a legal life tenant is entitled to the possession or control\nof property under a will, he shall if the court so directs execute and\nfile a bond unless the will expressly provides otherwise.\n
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