EPTL

219 sections, New York

§ 1-1.1  Short title; how cited§ 1-1.2  References§ 1-1.3  Rules governing use of certain words§ 1-1.4  Severability§ 1-1.5  Application§ 1-2.1  Codicil§ 1-2.2  Creator§ 1-2.3  Demonstrative disposition§ 1-2.4  Disposition§ 1-2.5  Distributee§ 1-2.6  Estate§ 1-2.7  Fiduciary§ 1-2.8  General disposition§ 1-2.9  Incompetent§ 1-2.9-A  Infant or minor§ 1-2.10  Issue§ 1-2.11  Per capita§ 1-2.12  Person§ 1-2.13  Personal representative§ 1-2.14  Per stirpes§ 1-2.15  Property§ 1-2.16  Representation§ 1-2.17  Specific disposition.§ 1-2.18  Testamentary beneficiary§ 1-2.19  Will§ 1-2.20  Lifetime trust§ 2-1.1  Heirs at law and next of kin defined§ 2-1.2  Issue to take per capita, per stirpes or by representation§ 2-1.3  Adopted children and posthumous children as members of a cla§ 2-1.4  Words of inheritance unnecessary§ 2-1.5  Advancements and their adjustment§ 2-1.6  Disposition of property where a person dies within one hundr§ 2-1.7  Presumption of death from absence; effect of exposure to§ 2-1.8  Apportionment of federal and state estate or other death tax§ 2-1.9  Distributions in kind by executors and trustees§ 2-1.10  Provisions relating to infants and minors§ 2-1.11  Renunciation of property interests§ 2-1.12  Credit shelter formula bequests§ 2-1.13  Certain formula clauses to be construed to refer to the fede§ 2-1.14  Right to recover state estate and gift taxes where decedent§ 2-1.15  Consequences of partly ineffective dispositions of trust§ 3-1.1  Who may make wills of, and exercise testamentary powers of§ 3-1.2  What property may be disposed of by will§ 3-1.3  Who may receive testamentary dispositions of property;§ 3-2.1  Execution and attestation of wills; formal requirements§ 3-2.2  Nuncupative and holographic wills§ 3-3.1  What a testamentary disposition includes§ 3-3.2  Competence of attesting witness who is beneficiary; applicat§ 3-3.3  Disposition to issue or brothers or sisters of testator not § 3-3.4  Consequences of partly ineffective testamentary dispositions§ 3-3.5  Conditions qualifying dispositions; conditions against conte§ 3-3.6  Encumbrances on property of decedent or on proceeds of insur§ 3-3.7  Testamentary disposition to trustee under, or in accordance § 3-3.8  Validity of a purchase of real property notwithstanding its§ 3-3.9  Testamentary direction to purchase annuities§ 3-4.1  Revocation of wills; effect on codicils§ 3-4.2  Agreement to convey property previously disposed of by will § 3-4.3  Revocatory effect of a conveyance, settlement or other act§ 3-4.4  Conveyance of property of an incompetent or conservatee,§ 3-4.5  Insurance proceeds from specific disposition not subject to§ 3-4.6  Revocation or alteration of later will not to revive prior w§ 3-5.1  Formal validity, intrinsic validity, effect, interpretation,§ 3-6.1  Short title§ 3-6.2  Definitions§ 3-6.3  Law applicable to electronic will; principles of equity§ 3-6.4  Choice of law regarding execution§ 3-6.5  Caution to the testator§ 3-6.6  Execution of electronic will§ 3-6.7  Revocation§ 3-6.8  Electronic will attested and made self-proving at time of§ 3-6.9  Filing of electronic will§ 4-1.1  Descent and distribution of a decedent's estate§ 4-1.2  Inheritance by non-marital children§ 4-1.3  Inheritance by children conceived after the death of an inte§ 4-1.4  Disqualification of parent to take intestate share§ 4-1.5  Other disqualifications§ 4-1.6  Disqualification of joint tenant in certain instances§ 5-1.1  Right of election by surviving spouse§ 5-1.1-A  Right of election by surviving spouse§ 5-1.2  Disqualification as surviving spouse§ 5-1.3  Revocatory effect of marriage after execution of will§ 5-1.4  Revocatory effect of divorce, annulment or declaration of§ 5-3.1  Exemption for benefit of family§ 5-3.2  Revocatory effect of birth of child after execution of will§ 5-3.4  Action in supreme court by child born after execution of wil§ 5-4.1  Action by personal representative for wrongful act, neglect § 5-4.2  Trial and burden of proof of contributory negligence§ 5-4.3  Amount of recovery§ 5-4.4  Distribution of damages recovered§ 5-4.5  Non-marital children§ 5-4.6  Application to compromise action§ 7-1.1  When trust interests not to merge§ 7-1.2  Trustee of passive trust not to take§ 7-1.3  Purchase-money resulting trust abolished§ 7-1.4  Purposes for which trust may be created§ 7-1.5  When trust interest inalienable; exception§ 7-1.6  Application of principal to income beneficiary§ 7-1.7  Interest remaining in creator of trust§ 7-1.8  Duration of trust for benefit of creditors§ 7-1.9  Revocation of trusts§ 7-1.10  Provision by non-domiciliary creator as to law to govern tru§ 7-1.11  Application of principal to creator of trust as reimbursemen§ 7-1.12  Supplemental needs trusts established for persons with sever§ 7-1.13  Division of trusts and establishment of separate trusts§ 7-1.14  Who may make a lifetime trust§ 7-1.15  What property may be disposed of by lifetime trust§ 7-1.16  Revocation of lifetime trust by will§ 7-1.17  Execution, amendment and revocation of lifetime trusts§ 7-1.18  Funding of lifetime trust§ 7-1.19  Application for termination of uneconomical trust§ 7-2.1  Extent of trustee's estate§ 7-2.2  When estate of trustee ceases§ 7-2.3  Trust estate not to descend on death of trustee; appointment§ 7-2.4  Act of trustee in contravention of trust§ 7-2.5  Suspension of powers of trustee in war service§ 7-2.6  Resignation, suspension or removal of trustee§ 7-2.7  Accounting by trustee in supreme court§ 7-2.8  Commissions of trustee to sell real property for benefit of§ 7-3.1  Disposition in trust for creator void as against creditors§ 7-3.2  Bona fide purchasers and creditors protected§ 7-3.3  Person paying money to the trustee protected§ 7-3.4  Excess income from trust property subject to creditors' clai§ 7-3.5  Rights of creditors to obtain information concerning§ 7-5.1  Definitions§ 7-5.2  Terms of a trust account§ 7-5.3  Payment to beneficiary§ 7-5.4  Effect of payment§ 7-5.5  Rights not affected§ 7-5.6  Joint depositors§ 7-5.7  Multiple beneficiaries§ 7-5.8  Application§ 7-6.1  Definitions§ 7-6.2  Scope and jurisdiction§ 7-6.3  Nomination of custodian§ 7-6.4  Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment§ 7-6.5  Transfer authorized by will or trust§ 7-6.6  Other transfer by fiduciary§ 7-6.7  Transfer by obligor§ 7-6.8  Receipt for custodial property§ 7-6.9  Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer§ 7-6.10  Single custodianship§ 7-6.11  Validity and effect of transfer§ 7-6.12  Care of custodial property§ 7-6.13  Powers of custodian§ 7-6.14  Use of custodial property§ 7-6.15  Custodian's expenses, compensation, and bond§ 7-6.16  Exemption of third person from liability§ 7-6.17  Liability to third persons§ 7-6.18  Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian;§ 7-6.19  Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian§ 7-6.20  Termination of custodianship§ 7-6.21  Age eighteen election§ 7-6.22  Effect on existing custodianships§ 7-6.23  Applicability§ 7-6.24  Uniformity of application and construction§ 7-6.25  Short title§ 7-6.26  Severability§ 7-7.1  Child performer trust account§ 7-8.1  Trusts for pets§ 11-1.1  Fiduciaries' powers§ 11-1.2  Tax elections by personal representatives§ 11-1.3  Power and duty of executor before probate§ 11-1.4  Validity of execution of power to sell, mortgage or lease re§ 11-1.5  Payment of testamentary dispositions or distributive shares§ 11-1.6  Property held as fiduciary to be kept separate§ 11-1.7  Limitations on powers and immunities of executors and§ 11-1.8  Power of fiduciary or custodian for fiduciary to deposit§ 11-1.9  Power of Fiduciary or Custodian to Deposit Securities in a§ 11-1.10  Power of fiduciary to employ a broker-dealer as custodian§ 11-1.11  Limited power of fiduciary to amend trust for certain tax§ 11-2.1  Principal and income§ 11-2.2  Power to invest§ 11-2.3  Prudent investor act§ 11-2.3-A  Judicial control with respect to fiduciary's power to adjust§ 11-2.4  Optional unitrust provision§ 11-3.1  Actions§ 11-3.2  Action for injury to person or property survives despite dea§ 11-3.3  Limitations upon recovery where injury causes death§ 11-3.4  Action by representative of representative§ 11-4.1  How to sue or be sued§ 11-4.2  When personal and representative causes of action may be joi§ 11-4.3  Separate dockets and executions§ 11-4.4  Commencement of action against personal representatives; rul§ 11-4.5  Want of assets not to be pleaded by personal representative§ 11-4.6  Leave to issue execution against personal representative; ho§ 11-4.7  Liability of the personal representative for claims arising § 12-1.1  Liability of distributees and testamentary beneficiaries§ 12-1.2  Order of liability; preferences§ 12-1.3  Extent of liability; judgment debtor's right to indemnity an§ 12-2.1  Action not impaired by failure of creditor or other person t§ 12-2.2  Action may be joint or several; right to implead§ 12-2.3  Effect of application to surrogate to sell real property§ 12-2.4  Effect of judgment§ 12-2.5  Title of bona fide purchaser from distributee or testamentar§ 13-1.1  Certain assets considered personal property§ 13-1.2  Assets; debt due from executor to testator; effect of discha§ 13-1.3  Assets chargeable with payment of estate obligations; order § 13-1.4  Action in supreme court to compromise controversies between§ 13-2.1  Agreements involving a contract to establish a trust, to mak§ 13-2.2  Transfers and mortgages of interest in decedents' estates§ 13-2.3  Powers of attorney in relation to decedents' estates require§ 13-3.1  Rights of payees in non-transferable United States savings§ 13-3.2  Rights of beneficiaries of pension, retirement, death benefi§ 13-3.3  Designation of trustee to receive proceeds of thrift, saving§ 13-3.4  Payment or delivery of property to foreign fiduciaries§ 13-3.5  Action or proceeding by foreign personal or other legal§ 13-3.6  Disaffirmance of fraudulent acts by personal representative § 13-4.1  Definitions§ 13-4.2  Registration in beneficiary form; sole or joint tenancy§ 13-4.3  Applicable law§ 13-4.4  Origination of registration in beneficiary form§ 13-4.5  Form of registration in beneficiary form§ 13-4.6  Effect of registration in beneficiary form§ 13-4.7  Ownership on death of owner§ 13-4.8  Protection of registering entity§ 13-4.9  Nontestamentary transfer on death§ 13-4.10  Terms, conditions, and forms§ 13-4.11  Rules of construction§ 13-4.12  Application