{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-surrogate-s-court-procedure-act-601","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 601","heading":"Definition of decree and order; how order enforced The determination of the rights of the parties to a special proceeding in the court is...","body":"§ 601. Definition of decree and order; how order enforced\n  The determination of the rights of the parties to a special proceeding\nin the court is a decree.\n  A direction of the court made or entered in writing and not included\nin a decree is an order.\n  A decree or order has the same effect and may be enforced in like\nmanner as a similar judgment, decree or order made by the supreme court\nin an action.","path":["Surrogate's Court Procedure Act","Article 6. Orders and Decrees"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/SCP/601","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"a02716f626f5bb03cb36c0bcb7f1e114a1512b96a262b95c18118694646b4669","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-surrogate-s-court-procedure-act-510","next":"us-ny/n.y.-surrogate-s-court-procedure-act-602"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}