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Senate Bill S2976

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the revocatory effect of a non-marital after-born child on a will

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2009-S2976 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Estates, Powers and Trusts Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §5-3.2, EPT L

2009-S2976 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes provisions as to the revocatory effect of a non-marital after-born child on a will.

2009-S2976 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2976 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2976

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the estates, powers and trusts law, in relation  to  the
  revocatory effect of a child born after the execution of a will

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 5-3.2 of the estates,  powers  and  trusts  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
  (D)  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A NON-MARITAL CHILD, BORN AFTER THE
EXECUTION OF A LAST WILL SHALL BE CONSIDERED AN AFTER-BORN CHILD OF  HIS
OR  HER  FATHER WHERE PATERNITY IS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION 4-1.2
OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  apply  to  all
actions and proceedings commenced on or after such effective date.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01550-02-9

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