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SECTION 2611
Other court matters 1
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 26
§ 2611. Other court matters

1. Each surrogate may establish and organize within the court such
departments and divisions as deemed necessary and advisable to
effectively perform the various phases of work of the court including
accounting, administration, adoption, guardianship, law, probate,
special proceedings and such other departments and divisions as serve
the needs of the court.

2. Each surrogate may assign, reassign and change at pleasure the
personnel of the court to one or more departments or divisions of the
court and specify the duties and responsibilities of all court
personnel.

3. The court may have such auxiliary services as will serve its
purpose and are within its authorized appropriation or otherwise made
available to it and may utilize the auxiliary services and agencies
available to any court of record.