{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "1-1.1", "citation": "EPTL § 1-1.1", "heading": "Short title; how cited", "text": ["§ 1-1.1 Short title; how cited", "This chapter shall be known as the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law and may be cited as EPTL.  A section of this law may be cited by article, part and section number, to wit, EPTL 1-1.1, which refers to article 1, part 1, section 1, without being preceded by the word article, part or section or the symbol §."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/1-1.1", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "This chapter is the **Estates, Powers and Trusts Law**, cited **EPTL**. A citation such as **EPTL 1-1.1** means article 1, part 1, section 1, without adding labels or §. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/1-1.1", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}