New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Code § 10-10.2

Power to lease in tenant for life; scope
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§ 10-10.2 Power to lease in tenant for life; scope\n  A power may be conferred upon a tenant for life to make leases of real\nproperty for a term of not more than twenty-one years to commence in\npossession during his lifetime.  If the power authorizes, or the life\ntenant makes, a lease for a term in excess of twenty-one years, such\npower or lease is valid for twenty-one years, but is void as to the\nexcess.\n

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