SCPA 316 · Article 3. Proceedings, Pleadings and Process
Process to attorney general where persons unknown
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§ 316. Process to attorney general where persons unknown
In every case where it appears that there is no distributee or beneficiary or that it is not known whether or not there be such, the process shall be issued to the attorney general of the state.
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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/SCP316
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