{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "1-2.18", "citation": "EPTL § 1-2.18", "heading": "Testamentary beneficiary", "text": ["§ 1-2.18 Testamentary beneficiary", "A testamentary beneficiary is a person in whose favor a disposition of property is made by will."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/1-2.18", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A **testamentary beneficiary is a person who receives a disposition of property under a will.** ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/1-2.18", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}