New York Laws
EPT - Estates, Powers and Trusts
Article 13 - Other Provisions Affecting Estates

Part 1 - Assets of Decedent's Estate

13-1.1 - Certain Assets Considered Personal Property - (a) For purposes of the administration of an estate, the...

13-1.2 - Assets; Debt Due From Executor to Testator; Effect of Discharge by Will - by will The designation by will of a person as...

13-1.3 - Assets Chargeable With Payment of Estate Obligations; Order in Which Assets Appropriated; Abatement - (a) All of the property of a decedent, and any...

13-1.4 - Action in Supreme Court to Compromise Controversies Between Claimants to Estate Assets - claimants to estate assets An action may be maintained in...

Part 2 - Statute of Frauds Requirements

13-2.1 - Agreements Involving a Contract to Establish a Trust, to Make a Testamentary Provision of Any Kind, and by a Personal Representative to Answer for The - (a) Every agreement, promise or undertaking is unenforceable unless it...

13-2.2 - Transfers and Mortgages of Interest in Decedents' Estates Required to Be in Writing and Recorded - (a) Every conveyance, assignment or other transfer of, and every...

13-2.3 - Powers of Attorney in Relation to Decedents' Estates Required to Be in Writing and Recorded - (a) Every power of attorney relating to an interest in...

Part 3 - Miscellaneous Provisions

13-3.1 - Rights of Payees in Non-Transferable United States Savings Bonds - bonds Where any United States savings bond is payable to...

13-3.2 - Rights of Beneficiaries of Pension, Retirement, Death Benefit, Stock Bonus and Profit-Sharing Plans, Systems or Trusts and of Beneficiaries of Annuiti - (a) If a person is entitled to receive (1) payment...

13-3.3 - Designation of Trustee to Receive Proceeds of Thrift, Savings, Pension, Retirement, Death Benefit, Stock Bonus and Profit-Sharing Plans, Systems or Tr - (a) The proceeds of thrift, savings, pension, retirement, death benefit,...

13-3.4 - Payment or Delivery of Property to Foreign Fiduciaries - (a) Whenever any foreign fiduciary, by whatever title he is...

13-3.5 - Action or Proceeding by Foreign Personal or Other Legal Representative - (a) A personal or other legal representative of a non-domiciliary...

13-3.6 - Disaffirmance of Fraudulent Acts by Personal Representative and Others - others A fiduciary may, for the benefit of creditors or...

Part 4 - Transfer-on-Death Security Registration

13-4.1 - Definitions - (a) "Beneficiary form" means a registration of a security which...

13-4.2 - Registration in Beneficiary Form; Sole or Joint Tenancy Ownership - ownership Only individuals whose registration of a security shows sole...

13-4.3 - Applicable Law - A security may be registered in beneficiary form if the...

13-4.4 - Origination of Registration in Beneficiary Form - A security, whether evidenced by certificate or account, is registered...

13-4.5 - Form of Registration in Beneficiary Form - Registration in beneficiary form may be shown by the words...

13-4.6 - Effect of Registration in Beneficiary Form - (a) The designation of a TOD beneficiary on a registration...

13-4.7 - Ownership on Death of Owner - On death of a sole owner or the last to...

13-4.8 - Protection of Registering Entity - (a) A registering entity is not required to offer or...

13-4.9 - Nontestamentary Transfer on Death - (a) A transfer on death resulting from a registration in...

13-4.10 - Terms, Conditions, and Forms - (a) A registering entity offering to accept registrations in beneficiary...

13-4.11 - Rules of Construction - (a) This part shall be liberally construed and applied to...

13-4.12 - Application - This part applies to registrations of securities in beneficiary form...