New York Laws
Article 6-A - County Judges, Surrogates and Certain District Attorneys
185 - Separate Office of Surrogate in the Counties of Chautauqua, Nassau and Rockland.

ยง 185. Separate office of surrogate in the counties of Chautauqua,
Nassau and Rockland. There is established a separate office of surrogate
in the counties of Chautauqua, Nassau and Rockland. The election and
term of such surrogate shall be in the manner provided by section twelve
of article six of the constitution. He shall have all the powers now
established by law.