SCPA 1301 · Article 13. Settlement of Small Estates Without Court Administration
Definitions
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§ 1301. Definitions
In this article:
1. A small estate is the estate of a domiciliary or a non-domiciliary who dies leaving personal property having a gross value of $50,000 or less exclusive of property required to be set off under EPTL 5-3.1 (a).
2. A voluntary administrator is a person who qualifies and undertakes to settle the estate of the decedent without the formality of court administration as hereinafter provided.
Source of truth
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- Law content up to date as of September 18, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/SCP1301
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