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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.
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.