Uniformity of application and construction · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 7-6.24 Uniformity of application and construction
This part shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this part among states enacting it.
Courts must apply and interpret this part to promote uniform law among the states that enact it. ★
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.