Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1845 Excerpt: ... TITLE VI. OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS. Art. 1.--Of the public administrator in the city of New York. Art. 2.--Of public administrators in the several counties of this state, other than the county of New York. ARTICLE FIRST. Of the Public Administrator in the City of New-York. By chap. 148, laws of 1829, this Article was to go into operation on the 1st of May, 1830. Sac. 1. How appointed, and the tenure of his office. 2. Oath of office to be taken, and bond to be executed by him. 3. His commissions how accounted for and paid; his salary. 4. Cades in which he is authorized to act. 5. Authority not to extend to certain cases. 6. In certain cases not to interfere without order of surrogate. 7. Upon what proof order to be granted. 8. When subpoena to be issued by surrogate, to discover concealed effects. 9. If surrogate be absent, certain other officers may issue sub poena. 10. Subpoena how served and enforced. 11. Witness appearing, to be sworn and examined. 12. When warrant to issue, to seize effects concealed or withheld. 13. Warrant may be stayed, by giving a bond; its conditions. 14. Duty of health officer respecting effects at the quarantine. 15. When perishable property taken by public administrator may be sold. 16. When to give notice of application for letters of administration. 17. Notice how to be served and published. 18. Persous interested may appear and contest the granting of let ters. 19. When letters may be granted to executor, or widow, or relative. 20. Upon granting such letters, authcrity of public administrator to cease. 21. Previous expenses to be deducted from assets, and balance to b paid to executors. 22. If there be not sufficient assets to pay expenses, to be paid by executor, &c. 23. When letters of administration to be granted to publi...
