N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 1203: General bond Except in the counties of Erie, Monroe and Onondaga the person so appointed shall execute a bond with sureties to be approve...

§ 1203. General bond

Except in the counties of Erie, Monroe and Onondaga the person so

appointed shall execute a bond with sureties to be approved by the court

to the county in a penal sum to be fixed by the board of supervisors on

recommendation of the court and conditioned for the faithful discharge

of the duties of his office and that he will fully and correctly account

for and pay over all moneys and property which may come into his hands

as public administrator according to law, which bond shall be filed with

the clerk of the county and the premium thereon shall be a county

charge. The bond in the counties of Erie, Monroe and Onondaga shall be

in a penal sum fixed by the court and the premium shall be borne

personally by the public administrator.