STATE OF NEW YORK
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5616
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 4, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Judiciary
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 281 of the laws of 2012, 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).
8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
9 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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