New York § 1742 - 1742Appraisal
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1742 — 1742Appraisal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1742. 1742Appraisal
§ 1742. Appraisal. When the court deems it necessary for the protection of the interests of the infant, incompetent person or conservatee, it may appoint a competent, disinterested person as appraiser, who after taking an oath fairly to appraise the real property, shall go upon the premises, and make an appraisal of the property and report the result thereof to the court. The fee of the appraiser shall be fixed by the court and be included in the costs of the proceedings. A transcript of the proof and the report of the referee or appraiser, if any, shall be filed with the final order.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1742
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1742 cover?
Section 1742 ("1742Appraisal") 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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