N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 1504: Renunciation of appointment: retraction thereof 1

§ 1504. Renunciation of appointment: retraction thereof

1. A testamentary trustee may renounce his appointment by a duly

acknowledged instrument.

2. By like instrument the renunciation may be retracted at any time

before letters have been issued to another in his place or after such

letters have been issued, if they have been revoked or the person to

whom they have been issued has become unable to act or disqualified.

The court may issue letters to the person so retracting upon such notice

as it may require.

3. The instrument of renunciation and the instrument of retraction

authorized by this section must be filed in the office of the court

having jurisdiction of the trust.