Short title; how cited This act shall be known as the surrogate's court procedure act and may be cited as "SCPA" · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 101. Short title; how cited
This act shall be known as the surrogate's court procedure act and may be cited as "SCPA". A provision of this act may be cited by its number without being preceded either by the word "section" or the symbol "§". Reference to an article or section without reference to another law shall be deemed to refer to an article or section of this act.
The act is called the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act and may be cited “SCPA.” A provision may be cited by number without “section” or “§,” and an unqualified article or section reference means this act. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Surrogate's Court in Plain English; Volume 2 — The Surrogate's Court Procedure Act; Volume 5 — Your Career: Surrogate's Court in Plain English.