N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 807: Bond of a legal life tenant Whenever a legal life tenant is entitled to the possession or control of property under a will, he shall if t...

§ 807. Bond of a legal life tenant

Whenever a legal life tenant is entitled to the possession or control

of property under a will, he shall if the court so directs execute and

file a bond unless the will expressly provides otherwise.