STATE OF NEW YORK
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8457--A
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 21, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Judiciary -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in
accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the surrogate's court procedure act, in relation to
increasing the value of a small estate
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 1301 of the surrogate's court
2 procedure act, as amended by chapter 300 of the laws of 2008, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 1. A small estate is the estate of a domiciliary or a non-domiciliary
5 who dies leaving personal property having a gross value of [$30,000]
6 $100,000 or less exclusive of property required to be set off under EPTL
7 5-3.1 (a) (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5).
8 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2011.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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