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N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules § 7706: Order on filing instrument settling account

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  1. Civil Practice Law & Rules
  2. Article 77. Proceeding Relating to Express Trust

§ 7706. Order on filing instrument settling account. Where an

instrument described in section seven thousand seven hundred five of

this article has been executed by all of the persons who would be

necessary parties in a proceeding under section seven thousand seven

hundred one of this article, none of whom is under the disability of

infancy or incompetency, one or more of the trustees may present to the

court a petition showing the names and post office addresses of all

persons interested in the trust, whether or not the trust has been fully

executed, that the petitioner has fully accounted and made full

disclosure in writing of his administration of the trust to all persons

interested, and praying that his intermediate or final account be

judicially settled. There shall be filed with the petition the

instrument described in section seven thousand seven hundred five of

this article. The court may thereupon make an order settling the

petitioner's account and discharging the petitioner and sureties on his

bond, if any, from any further liability to all persons interested

therein.

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