Surrogate's Court Procedure Act
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The Surrogate's Court Procedure Act is a New York State statute that governs the practice, jurisdiction, and procedures of the Surrogate's Courts in matters such as probate, estates, and guardianships.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York Surrogate's Court Procedure Act | 2 |
| Surrogate's Court Procedure Act canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York State statute
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probate law statute ⓘ procedural statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
accounting proceedings in New York Surrogate's Courts
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adoption proceedings in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ estate administration proceedings in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ guardianship proceedings in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ probate proceedings in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ proceedings relating to trusts in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ proceedings relating to wrongful death compromises in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ |
| citationStyle | SCPA ⓘ |
| enactedBy | New York State Legislature ⓘ |
| governs |
ancillary probate proceedings
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appeals from Surrogate's Court decrees and orders ⓘ appointment of administrators ⓘ appointment of executors ⓘ appointment of guardians ⓘ intestate estate administration in New York ⓘ judicial settlement of fiduciary accounts ⓘ jurisdiction of New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ practice in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ probate of wills in New York ⓘ procedure in New York Surrogate's Courts ⓘ proceedings for compromise and settlement of claims against estates ⓘ proceedings for discovery and turnover of estate assets ⓘ proceedings to construe wills ⓘ proceedings to determine kinship ⓘ proceedings to remove fiduciaries ⓘ service and filing requirements in Surrogate's Court proceedings ⓘ venue in Surrogate's Court proceedings ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
New York Surrogate's Court
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surface form:
Surrogate's Courts of the State of New York
|
| jurisdictionSubjectMatter |
adoptions
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compromise of wrongful death actions ⓘ decedents' estates ⓘ guardians of the person of infants ⓘ guardians of the property of infants ⓘ lifetime trusts ⓘ testamentary trusts ⓘ |
| jurisdictionTerritorial |
U.S. state of New York
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surface form:
State of New York
|
| legalField |
estate administration law
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guardianship law ⓘ probate law ⓘ trusts and estates law ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York State statutes
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surface form:
New York Consolidated Laws
|
| relatedTo |
New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law
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surface form:
Estates, Powers and Trusts Law of New York
|
| shortName | SCPA ⓘ |
| usedBy |
New York Surrogate's Court
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surface form:
New York Surrogate's Court judges
New York trusts and estates practitioners ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New York Surrogate's Court Procedure Act
this entity surface form:
New York Surrogate's Court Procedure Act