{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "scpa", "section": "2403", "citation": "SCPA § 2403", "heading": "Fees of court reporter in surrogate's court Except where otherwise agreed or when special provision is otherwise made by statute a court ...", "text": ["§ 2403. Fees of court reporter in surrogate's court", "Except where otherwise agreed or when special provision is otherwise made by statute a court reporter is entitled for a copy fully written out from his stenographic notes of the testimony required to be made in any proceeding for the record of the court to 20 cents for each folio and the court may order that the fees therefor be paid out of the estate to which the proceeding relates."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/SCP/2403", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "Unless otherwise agreed or provided by statute, a Surrogate's Court **court reporter** gets **20 cents per folio** for a written-out copy of testimony the court requires for its record. ★ The court may order that fee **paid out of the estate** the proceeding concerns.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/scpa/2403", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}