New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle D - Forms
Chapter VII - Surrogate's Court Forms
Subchapter A - Forms Authorized By Section 207.52
Surrogate's Forms
Form A-2 - Citation

ADMINISTRATION CITATION File No. ________

SURROGATE'S COURT - ________ COUNTY

CITATION

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK,

By the Grace of God Free and Independent,

TO ________

A petition having been duly filed by ________, who is domiciled at ________

YOU ARE HEREBY CITED TO SHOW CAUSE before the Surrogate's Court, ________ County, at ________, New York, on ________, 19________, at ________ o'clock in the ________ noon of that day, why a decree should not be made in the estate of ________ lately domiciled at ________ in the County of ________, New York, granting Letters of Administration upon the estate of the decedent to ________ or to such other person as may be entitled thereto.

(State any further relief requested)

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HON.

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Surrogate

Dated, Attested and Sealed,

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(I) [FN3] ( ____________ and I jointly and severally) undertake that defendant will appear in

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Chief Clerk

Name of

Attorney for Petitioner ____________ Tel. No. ________

Address of Attorney ____________

This citation is served upon you as required by law. You are not required to appear. If you fail to appear it will be assumed you do not object to the relief requested. You have a right to have an attorney-at-law appear for you.