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CHAPTER 59-A
Surrogate's Court Procedure
ARTICLE 2
Jurisdiction and Powers
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SECTION 203
Jurisdiction 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 202
Enumerated proceedings not exclusive The proceedings enumerated in this act shall not be deemed exclusive and the court is empowered in a...
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 2
§ 202. Enumerated proceedings not exclusive

The proceedings enumerated in this act shall not be deemed exclusive
and the court is empowered in any proceeding, whether or not
specifically provided for, to exercise any of the jurisdiction granted
to it by this act or other provisions of law, notwithstanding that the
jurisdiction sought to be exercised in the proceeding is or may be
exercised in or incidental to a different proceeding.