{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "7-6.20", "citation": "EPTL § 7-6.20", "heading": "Termination of custodianship", "text": ["§ 7-6.20 Termination of custodianship", "The custodian shall transfer in an appropriate manner the custodial property to the minor or to the minor's estate upon the earlier of:", "(a) the minor's attainment of twenty-one years of age with respect to custodial property transferred under 7-6.4 or 7-6.5;", "(b) the minor's attainment of age eighteen or other statutory age of majority of New York with respect to custodial property transferred under 7-6.6 or 7-6.7; or", "(c) the minor's death."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/7-6.20", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "The custodian must transfer the property to the minor or the minor’s estate at the earliest of: **age 21** for transfers under **§ 7-6.4 or § 7-6.5**; **age 18 or New York’s other statutory majority age** for transfers under **§ 7-6.6 or § 7-6.7**; or **the minor’s death.** ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/7-6.20", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}