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N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law § 1-1.3: Rules governing use of certain words

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  1. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law
  2. Article 1. General Provisions
  3. Part 1. Short Title; How Cited; References; Severability; Application

§ 1-1.3 Rules governing use of certain words

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) Words in the singular number include the plural, and in the

plural include the singular.

(b) Words of the masculine gender include the feminine and the

neuter, and when the sense so indicates words of the neuter gender may

refer to any gender.

(c) The word "writing" includes typewritten or printed matter.

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