Legislation
ARTICLE 2
Jurisdiction and Powers
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A
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SECTION 201General jurisdiction of the surrogate's court 1
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SECTION 202Enumerated proceedings not exclusive The proceedings enumerated in this act shall not be deemed exclusive and the court is empowered in a...
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SECTION 203Jurisdiction of parties and subject matter The court obtains jurisdiction in every case to make a decree or other determination by the ex...
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SECTION 204Presumption of jurisdiction Where the jurisdiction of the court to make a decree or other determination is drawn in question collaterally...
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SECTION 205Domiciliaries; jurisdiction and venue 1
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SECTION 206Non-domiciliaries; jurisdiction and venue 1
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SECTION 207Lifetime trusts; jurisdiction and venue 1
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SECTION 208Jurisdiction; how affected by locality of certain assets For the purpose of conferring jurisdiction upon the court: 1
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SECTION 209Powers incidental to jurisdiction of the court The court has power: 1
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SECTION 210Jurisdictional predicate 1
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SECTION 211When jurisdiction in personam obtained The court may exercise personal jurisdiction over any person as to any matter within the subject m...
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SECTION 212Service of process All processes of the court may be served and executed in any part of the state and without the state when authorized b...
ARTICLE 2
JURISDICTION AND POWERS
Section
201. General jurisdiction of the surrogate's court.
202. Enumerated proceedings not exclusive.
203. Jurisdiction of parties and subject matter.
204. Presumption of jurisdiction.
205. Domiciliaries; jurisdiction and venue.
206. Non-domiciliaries; jurisdiction and venue.
207. Lifetime trusts; jurisdiction and venue.
208. Jurisdiction; how affected by locality of certain assets.
209. Powers incidental to jurisdiction of the court.
210. Jurisdictional predicate.
211. When jurisdiction in personam obtained.
212. Service of process.
JURISDICTION AND POWERS
Section
201. General jurisdiction of the surrogate's court.
202. Enumerated proceedings not exclusive.
203. Jurisdiction of parties and subject matter.
204. Presumption of jurisdiction.
205. Domiciliaries; jurisdiction and venue.
206. Non-domiciliaries; jurisdiction and venue.
207. Lifetime trusts; jurisdiction and venue.
208. Jurisdiction; how affected by locality of certain assets.
209. Powers incidental to jurisdiction of the court.
210. Jurisdictional predicate.
211. When jurisdiction in personam obtained.
212. Service of process.