{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "scpa", "section": "1006", "citation": "SCPA § 1006", "heading": "Failure to qualify The court must upon application of any person interested, a public administrator, the chief fiscal officer of the coun...", "text": ["§ 1006. Failure to qualify", "The court must upon application of any person interested, a public administrator, the chief fiscal officer of the county, or creditor require an administrator designated by it to receive letters to qualify within a time specified and direct that in default thereof he be deemed to have renounced his appointment."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/SCP/1006", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "On application by an interested person, public administrator, county chief fiscal officer, or creditor, the court must **set a deadline for its designated administrator to qualify** and direct that missing it **counts as renouncing the appointment**. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/scpa/1006", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}