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...

N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 807, under General Provisions Relating to Bonds.

N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 807

§ 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.