New York Estates, Powers & Trusts Law Part 3 - RULES GOVERNING TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS

• 3-3.1 - What a Testamentary Disposition Includes
  3-3.1 What a testamentary disposition includes Unless the will provides otherwise, a disposition by the testator of all his property passes all of the property...
• 3-3.2 - Competence of Attesting Witness Who is Beneficiary; Application to Nuncupative Will
  3-3.2 Competence of attesting witness who is beneficiary; application to nuncupative will (a) An attesting witness to a will to whom a beneficial disposition or...
• 3-3.3 - Disposition to Issue or Brothers or Sisters of Testator Not to Lapse; Application to Class Dispositions
  3-3.3 Disposition to issue or brothers or sisters of testator not to lapse; application to class dispositions (a) Unless the will whenever executed provides otherwise:...
• 3-3.4 - Consequences of Partly Ineffective Testamentary Dispositions of Property to Two or More Residuary Beneficiaries
  3-3.4 Consequences of partly ineffective testamentary dispositions of property to two or more residuary beneficiaries Whenever a testamentary disposition of property to two or more...
• 3-3.5 - Conditions Qualifying Dispositions; Conditions Against Contest; Limitations Thereon
  3-3.5 Conditions qualifying dispositions; conditions against contest; limitations thereon (a) A condition qualifying a disposition of property is operative despite the failure of the testator...
• 3-3.6 - Encumbrances on Property of Decedent or on Proceeds of Insurance Policy on Life of Decedent Not Chargeable Against Assets of Decedent's Estate
  3-3.6 Encumbrances on property of decedent or on proceeds of insurance policy on life of decedent not chargeable against assets of decedent's estate (a) Where...
• 3-3.7 - Testamentary Disposition to Trustee Under, or in Accordance With Terms of Existing Inter Vivos Trust
  3-3.7 Testamentary disposition to trustee under, or in accordance with terms of existing inter vivos trust (a) A testator or testatrix may by will dispose...
• 3-3.8 - Validity of a Purchase of Real Property Notwithstanding Its Disposition by Will
  3-3.8 Validity of a purchase of real property notwithstanding its disposition by will The title of a purchaser of real property, in good faith and...
• 3-3.9 - Testamentary Direction to Purchase Annuities
  3-3.9 Testamentary direction to purchase annuities If a testator directs in his will the purchase of an annuity, the beneficiaries to whom the income thereof...

Last modified: February 3, 2019