N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 202 (2026)

§ 202. Enumerated proceedings not exclusive
  The proceedings enumerated in this act shall not be deemed exclusive
and the court is empowered in any proceeding, whether or not
specifically provided for, to exercise any of the jurisdiction granted
to it by this act or other provisions of law, notwithstanding that the
jurisdiction sought to be exercised in the proceeding is or may be
exercised in or incidental to a different proceeding.