Statute · New York Surrogate's Court Procedure
N.Y. Surr. Ct. Proc. Act § 1127 — Disposition of records after 10 years The public administrator is authorized to destroy the file and all of the papers relating to a dece...
N.Y. Surr. Ct. Proc. Act § 1127
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- New York Surrogate's Court Procedure
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- New York
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- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 1127. Disposition of records after 10 years
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N.Y. Surr. Ct. Proc. Act § 1127 — Disposition of records after 10 years The public administrator is authorized to destroy the file and all of the papers relating to a dece... is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 1127. Disposition of records after 10 years
The public administrator is authorized to destroy the file and all of the papers relating to a decedent after the lapse of 10 years from the completion of the administration of his estate. The public administrator and the city of New York shall not be liable or held to account for such action.