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New York County probate forms
Download the probate forms for the New York County probate court in New York. We list 3 forms, grouped by purpose, with short notes on what they're for, and each links to the official source. File completed forms with the New York County probate court at 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007.
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General information, not legal advice. Forms change, so check the official source for the current version. Which forms you need depends on the case, for example whether there's a will or the estate has no will (intestate). The court clerk can tell you which ones apply. The notes under each form describe the document. They aren't instructions.
Forms to fill out and file (2)
surrogate's court of the state of new yorkNew York State Unified Court System
Filed to provide notice of opting out of certain procedures in New York Surrogate's Court.
Official source: iappscontent.courts.state.ny.ussurrogate's court of the state of new yorkNew York State Unified Court System
Filed in Surrogate's Court to provide official notice of the commencement of a proceeding.
Official source: iappscontent.courts.state.ny.us
Instructions (1)
New York County Surrogate'S Courtnyc
Provides instructions from the Surrogate's Court for police departments regarding the pickup of a decedent's property.
Official source: nyc.gov
Where to file
New York County Probate Court
31 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007
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