New York Surrogate's Court

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The New York Surrogate's Court is a specialized state court that handles probate of wills, administration of estates, and related matters involving the affairs of deceased persons in New York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court of limited jurisdiction
probate court
specialized state court
appealsTo Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
surface form: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
canAppoint administrators of estates
executors
guardians of property of minors
canIssue letters of administration
letters testamentary
temporary letters of administration
country United States of America
surface form: United States
governedBy New York State Constitution
surface form: New York Constitution

New York State statutes
surface form: New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law

New York State statutes
surface form: New York Surrogate's Court Procedure Act
handles accounting proceedings for estates
administration of estates
adoptions in some circumstances
affairs of deceased persons
contested probate proceedings
guardianship of minors in connection with estates
probate of wills
will construction proceedings
hasAbbreviation Surr Ct
hasCourtInEach New York county
hasJudgeTitle Surrogate
hasLevel trial court
hasNumberOfCounties 62
hasOfficialName New York Surrogate's Court self-linksurface differs
surface form: Surrogate's Court of the State of New York
hasProcedureStatute Surrogate's Court Procedure Act
jurisdiction U.S. state of New York
surface form: State of New York
language English
location Albany County
surface form: Albany County, New York

The Bronx
surface form: Bronx County, New York

Kings County
surface form: Kings County, New York

New York County
surface form: New York County, New York

Queens County
surface form: Queens County, New York

Richmond County, New York
overseenBy Chief Judge of the State of New York
surface form: Chief Administrative Judge of the New York Courts
partOf New York State Judiciary
surface form: New York State Unified Court System
relatedTo New York City Civil Court
surface form: New York Civil Court

New York Family Court
New York Supreme Court
state New York
subjectMatterJurisdiction ancillary probate of nonresident decedents
estate administration
probate matters
trusts related to estates
wrongful death compromise proceedings
usesStandardOfProof preponderance of the evidence in civil matters

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New York State Judiciary hasPart New York Surrogate's Court
New York State Judiciary hasPart New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York City Surrogate's Court
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York appealFrom New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Courts of New York
Government of the State of New York trialCourt New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York Surrogate's Courts
New York Surrogate's Court hasOfficialName New York Surrogate's Court self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Court of the State of New York
New York County Courts hasComponent New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Court of the State of New York, New York County
Article VI of the New York Constitution regulates New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York Surrogate's Courts
New York City courts hasComponent New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York City Surrogate's Court
Civic Center, Manhattan contains New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York City Surrogate's Court
Surr Ct refersTo New York Surrogate's Court
Surr Ct fullForm New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Court
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act jurisdictionOver New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Courts of the State of New York
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act usedBy New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York Surrogate's Court judges
First Judicial Department of New York reviewsDecisionsFrom New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Court, New York County
First Judicial Department of New York reviewsDecisionsFrom New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Court, Bronx County
App Div appealsFrom New York Surrogate's Court
subject surface form: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
this entity surface form: Surrogate's Courts of New York
African Burial Ground and the Commons Historic District contains New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: Surrogate’s Court (New York County)
Civic Center neighborhood contains New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York City Surrogate’s Court
Centre Street hasLandmark New York Surrogate's Court
this entity surface form: New York County Surrogate's Court