EPTL § 1-2.2

Creator  ·  as in force on May 31, 2026

§ 1-2.2 Creator

A creator is a person who makes a disposition of property.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/1-2.2

In plain English

A creator is the person who makes a disposition of property—the person who directs that the property be transferred. ★

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.

In print

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.