SCPA 601 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search up ARTICLE 6 Orders and Decrees next SECTION 602 Decree or order, when evidence of assets A decree directing payment by a fiduciary to a creditor of, or a person interested in, the estat... Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 601 Definition of decree and order; how order enforced The determination of the rights of the parties to a special proceeding in the court is... Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 6 § 601. Definition of decree and order; how order enforced The determination of the rights of the parties to a special proceeding in the court is a decree. A direction of the court made or entered in writing and not included in a decree is an order. A decree or order has the same effect and may be enforced in like manner as a similar judgment, decree or order made by the supreme court in an action.