What property may be disposed of by will · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 3-1.2 What property may be disposed of by will
Every estate in property may be devised or bequeathed.
Every type of estate in property may be devised or bequeathed by will. ★ The rule permits testamentary disposition of any property estate.
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.