N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 1006: Failure to qualify The court must upon application of any person interested, a public administrator, the chief fiscal officer of the coun...

§ 1006. Failure to qualify

The court must upon application of any person interested, a public

administrator, the chief fiscal officer of the county, or creditor

require an administrator designated by it to receive letters to qualify

within a time specified and direct that in default thereof he be deemed

to have renounced his appointment.