N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law § 83.39: Effect of registration

§ 83.39 Effect of registration.

(a) Upon registration of an order appointing a guardian of the person

or protective order from another state, the guardian of the person or

guardian of the property may exercise in this state all powers

authorized in the order of appointment or protective order except as

prohibited under the laws of this state and, if the guardian of the

person or guardian of the property is not a resident of this state,

subject to any conditions imposed upon nonresident parties.

(b) A court of this state may grant any relief available under this

article and other law of this state to enforce a registered order.

(c) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, upon

registration of an order appointing a guardian of the person or

protective order from another state, the guardian of the person or

guardian of the property, if so authorized in the order of appointment

or protective order, may commence and defend actions and proceedings in

this state.

(d) Upon registration of a protective order from another state, the

guardian of the property, if so authorized in the protective order, may

petition the court pursuant to article seventeen of the real property

actions and proceedings law, for permission to dispose of the real

property, or an interest in the real property, of the protected person.