New York § 1102 - 1102Contents of petition
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1102 — 1102Contents of petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1102. 1102Contents of petition
§ 1102. Contents of petition. The petition must be in writing and verified by the affidavit of the petitioner, to the effect that the matters of fact therein set forth are true. It must contain: a. A description of the real property and a statement of the petitioner's interest therein and of such other facts as show that the case is within the provisions of section 1101; b. An averment that the petitioner believes that the person upon whose life the prior estate depends is dead, together with a statement of the grounds upon which the petitioner's belief is founded.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1102
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1102 cover?
Section 1102 ("1102Contents of petition") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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