Provides that a copy of the petition, affidavits, affirmations and exhibits thereto upon which process was issued, shall be served with the citation or other process, except where service is by publication, and except in a proceeding for a voluntary accounting.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 9, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the surrogate's court procedure act, in relation to
service of a citation
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 306 of the surrogate's court procedure act is
2 amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
3 5. A copy of the petition, affidavits, affirmations and exhibits ther-
4 eto upon which process was issued, shall be served with the citation or
5 other process to obtain jurisdiction of a party, except where service is
6 by publication, and except in a proceeding for a voluntary accounting.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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