Testamentary beneficiary · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 1-2.18 Testamentary beneficiary
A testamentary beneficiary is a person in whose favor a disposition of property is made by will.
A testamentary beneficiary is a person who receives a disposition of property under a will. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Surrogate's Court in Plain English; Volume 3 — The Surrogate's Court: Court Rules & the EPTL; Volume 5 — Your Career: Surrogate's Court in Plain English.