Form SCM-1 Notice of Commencement of Proceeding Subject to Mandatory Electronic Filing - New York

Form SCM-1 Notice of Commencement of Proceeding Subject to Mandatory Electronic Filing - New York

What Is Form SCM-1?

This is a legal form that was released by the Surrogate's Court of the State of New York - a government authority operating within New York. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form SCM-1?
A: Form SCM-1 is the Notice of Commencement of Proceeding Subject to Mandatory Electronic Filing in New York.

Q: What is the purpose of Form SCM-1?
A: The purpose of Form SCM-1 is to notify the court and parties involved that a proceeding is subject to mandatory electronic filing.

Q: Who is required to file Form SCM-1?
A: Any person or party initiating a proceeding in New York that is subject to mandatory electronic filing must file Form SCM-1.

Q: Is there a fee associated with filing Form SCM-1?
A: No, there is no fee for filing Form SCM-1.

Q: What information is required on Form SCM-1?
A: Form SCM-1 requires information about the court, case name, index number, parties involved, and contact information of the person filing the notice.

Q: When should Form SCM-1 be filed?
A: Form SCM-1 should be filed at the same time as the initiation of the proceeding, or within 10 days of the initiation.

Q: Are there any consequences for failing to file Form SCM-1?
A: Failure to file Form SCM-1 may result in the court not accepting any subsequent documents filed in the proceeding.

Q: Can Form SCM-1 be filed electronically?
A: Yes, Form SCM-1 can be filed electronically as part of the mandatory electronic filing process.

Q: Can Form SCM-1 be amended or withdrawn?
A: Yes, if there are any changes or corrections to the information provided on Form SCM-1, an amended or withdrawn notice can be filed.

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Form Details:

  • Released on February 24, 2020;
  • The latest edition provided by the Surrogate's Court of the State of New York;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

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