Current through 2016 New York Laws, Chapters 1 to 237
A personal representative is a person who has received letters to administer the estate of a decedent. The term does not include an assignee for the benefit of creditors, or a committee, conservator, curator, custodian, guardian, trustee or donee of a power during minority.
N.Y. Est. Powers and Trusts Law § 1-2.13