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EPT - Estates, Powers and Trusts
Article 12 - Actions by Creditors and Other Persons Against Distributees and Testamentary Beneficiaries
Part 2 - Rules Governing Action to Enforce Liability
12-2.1 - Action Not Impaired by Failure of Creditor or Other Person to Present Claim to Representative as Prescribed by Law
Universal Citation: NY Est Pow & Trusts L § 12-2.1 (2019)
§ 12-2.1 Action not impaired by failure of creditor or other person topresent claim to representative as prescribed by law
The failure of the plaintiff to present his claim to the personal representative as prescribed by law shall not impair his right to maintain an action against distributees or testamentary beneficiaries under this article; but nothing contained herein shall extend the time limited for the commencement of an action to enforce plaintiff's claim.
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