{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "7-2.2", "citation": "EPTL § 7-2.2", "heading": "When estate of trustee ceases", "text": ["§ 7-2.2 When estate of trustee ceases", "When the purpose for which an express trust is created ceases, the estate of the trustee also ceases."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/7-2.2", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "When the **purpose of an express trust ends**, the trustee’s estate in the trust property **also ends**. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/7-2.2", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}