N.Y. Debtor & Creditor Law § 204

§ 204. Application by trustee for leave to renounce. Any trustee\nappointed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter who shall be\ndesirous of renouncing the trust vested in him, may apply to the court\nfrom whom his appointment was received, for an order to all persons\ninterested, to show cause why such renunciation should not be accepted.\n