Decree Granting Ancillary Probate

DECREE GRANTING ANCILLARY PROBATE SCPA ARTICLE 16. This form is used to grant ancillary probate for a will that has already been probated in another state or jurisdiction. It allows the Surrogate's Court in the County of Queens, New York, to admit the will to probate in New York for any property located within the state. The form also issues ancillary letters testamentary or letters of administration with the will annexed to the petitioner, who is responsible for administering the estate in New York. The court ensures that there are no creditors or claims against the decedent's estate in New York, and that all necessary procedures, including service of citation, have been completed. The form also provides for the recording of the will and letters, and requires proof of tax compliance before property is removed from the state. www.FormsWorkflow.com