SCPA 709 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 708 Qualification of fiduciaries Before letters are granted to a fiduciary, the fiduciary shall file in the surrogate's court or family court: 1 up ARTICLE 7 General Provisions Relating to Letters next SECTION 710 Objections which require bond from fiduciary not otherwise required to file bond 1 Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 709 Objection to grant of letters or appointment of lifetime trustee Any person interested, including a nominated fiduciary, before letters a... Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 7 § 709. Objection to grant of letters or appointment of lifetime trustee Any person interested, including a nominated fiduciary, before letters are granted to another fiduciary or the surrogate's court appoints a trustee of a lifetime trust, may file objections showing his or her interest in the estate and stating one or more of the legal objections set forth in 707 to granting the letters to or the appointment of one or more of the persons about to receive them or to be appointed. Where such objections are filed the court may stay the granting of letters to or the appointment of the person against whom the objection is made until the matter is determined.