{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "scpa", "section": "212", "citation": "SCPA § 212", "heading": "Service 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...", "text": ["§ 212. Service of process", "All processes of the court may be served and executed in any part of the state and without the state when authorized by law."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/SCP/212", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "Any **Surrogate’s Court process may be served and executed anywhere in New York** and, when law authorizes it, **outside New York**. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/scpa/212", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}