Title JUD, Judiciary

§ 191. Power of county judge to hear special proceeding that supreme court justice can hear at chambers. A county judge within his county has the power to, and upon proper application shall, at a reasonable time, hear and determine any special proceeding which a supreme court ju…

§ 193. Incapacity, disqualification or absence of the county judges of Suffolk, Dutchess, Ulster and Schenectady counties. If the county judge of Suffolk county, Dutchess county, Ulster county or Schenectady county is for any reason incapacitated, disqualified, or incapable to a…

§ 194. Printing calendar of county court. A county court may, from time to time, by order, require the clerk to cause to be printed for the use of the members and officers thereof, the necessary copies of the calendar of causes, prepared for a term of the court. But this section…

§ 195. County court seal. The seal kept by the county clerk of each county except in the county of New York, shall continue to be the seal of the county court in that county. The provisions of this section shall not be applicable in those cases where special provisions are other…

§ 197. Appointment of confidential clerks by county judges of Kings, Queens, Erie, Monroe, Nassau, Onondaga, Rockland, Dutchess and Saint Lawrence counties and by special county judge of Erie county. Each of the county judges of the counties of Kings, Queens, Erie, Monroe, Nassa…

§ 198. Appointment of stenographers of county courts. The county judge, or a majority of the county judges, of each of the county courts, may, subject to the approval of the appropriate appellate division, appoint and at pleasure remove stenographers of said court. The county ju…

§ 2. Courts of record. Each of the following courts of the state is a court of record: 1. The court for the trial of impeachments. 2. A court on the judiciary. 3. The court of appeals. 4. The appellate division of the supreme court in each department. 5. The supreme court. 6. Th…

§ 2-a. Jurisdiction and powers of courts continued. Each court of the state shall continue to exercise the jurisdiction and powers now vested in it by law, according to the course and practice of the court, except as otherwise prescribed by statute or rules adopted in conformanc…

§ 2-b. General powers of courts of record. A court of record has power 1. to issue a subpoena requiring the attendance of a person found in the state to testify in a cause pending in that court, subject, however, to the limitations prescribed by law with respect to the portion o…

§ 20. Ex officio judge must not be interested in costs or compensation of attorneys or counsellors in his court. An ex officio judge shall not, directly or indirectly, be interested in the costs, or the compensation of an attorney or counsellor, in the court of which he is ex of…

§ 200. Power of county judges of certain counties to appoint criers for courts of record. The county judge of each county, except Kings and Erie, from time to time, may appoint and at pleasure remove, a crier for the courts of record held in his county, other than the appellate …

§ 202. Power of county judge of Erie county to appoint court attendant. The county judge of Erie county may appoint, and at pleasure remove, one court officer to attend his court in said county, and to perform such duties in respect thereto as the said county judge may prescribe…

§ 203. Appointment of court attendant by special county judge of Erie county. The special county judge of the county of Erie may appoint and at pleasure remove one court officer to attend his court in said county and to perform such duties in respect thereto as the said special …

§ 204. Power of county judge of Nassau county to appoint court officers. The county judge of the county of Nassau may appoint and at pleasure remove all clerks, attendants, messengers and court officers in the county court in said county, who shall perform such duties in respect…

§ 207. Retirement of officers and employees by the judges of the county court of Kings county. 1. The judges of the county court of the county of Kings are hereby authorized, in their discretion, to retire any clerk, deputy clerk, assistant clerk, record clerk, stenographer, int…

§ 208. Retirement of officers and employees by the judges of the court\nof general sessions of the county of New York. 1. The judges of the\ncourt of general sessions of the county of New York are hereby\nauthorized, in their discretion, to retire any clerk, deputy clerk,\nassis…

§ 21. Judge other than of court of appeals or appellate division not to decide question argued during his absence. A judge other than a judge of the court of appeals, or of the appellate division of the supreme court, shall not decide or take part in the decision of a question, …

§ 210. Administrative officers of the unified court system. 1. The chief judge of the court of appeals shall be the chief judge of the state of New York and shall be the chief judicial officer of the unified court system. 2. The administrative board of the courts shall consist o…

§ 211. Administrative functions of the chief judge of the court of appeals. 1. The chief judge, after consultation with the administrative board, shall establish standards and administrative policies for general application to the unified court system throughout the state, inclu…

§ 211-a. Required reports in capital cases. The court of appeals shall promulgate rules to ensure that in every criminal action in which a defendant is indicted for the commission of an offense defined in section 125.27 of the penal law, the clerk of the trial court shall prepar…

§ 212. Functions of the chief administrator of the courts. 1. The chief administrator of the courts, on behalf of the chief judge, shall supervise the administration and operation of the unified court system. In the exercise of such responsibility, the chief administrator shall …

§ 213. Functions of the administrative board of the courts. 1. The administrative board shall consult with the chief judge with respect to the establishment of administrative standards and policies for general application throughout the state, in accordance with section twenty-e…

§ 214. Judicial conference of the state of New York. 1. The judicial conference of the state of New York is hereby continued. It shall consist of the chief judge of the court of appeals who shall serve as chairman, the presiding justice of the appellate division of each judicial…

§ 214-a. Functions of the judicial conference. The judicial conference shall: 1. study and recommend changes in laws, statutes and rules relating to civil, criminal and family law practice which, in its opinion, will promote simplicity in procedure, the just determination of cas…

§ 215. Special provisions applicable to appropriations made to the judiciary in the legislature and judiciary budget. 1. The amount appropriated for any program within a major purpose within the schedule of appropriations made to the judiciary in any fiscal year in the legislatu…

§ 216. Additional duties of the chief administrator; certain cases. 1. The chief administrator of the courts shall designate the appropriate persons, including but not limited to district attorneys, criminal and family court clerks, corporation counsels, county attorneys, victim…

§ 217. Judicial associations; functions. There shall be a judicial association for each of the courts of the unified court system. The members of each association shall be the justices of the supreme court, the judges of the court of claims, the county court, the surrogate's cou…

* § 218. Audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings. 1. Authorization. Notwithstanding the provisions of section fifty-two of the civil rights law and subject to the provisions of this section, the chief judge of the state or his designee may authorize an experimental program…

§ 219. Capital plans for court facilities. The chief executive officer of each political subdivision of the state specified in paragraph (a) of subdivision two of section thirty-nine of this chapter shall, not later than twenty-four months after the effective date of this sectio…

§ 219-a. The New York state judicial institute. 1. There shall be established a New York state judicial institute (hereinafter referred to in this section as the "institute"). This institute shall serve as a continuing statewide center for the provision of education, training an…

§ 219-b. The New York state court officer academy. 1. There shall be established a New York state court officer academy (hereinafter referred to in this section as the "academy"). This academy shall serve as a center for the provision of education and training to New York state …

§ 219-c. Crimes involving sexual assault and the sexual abuse of minors; judicial training. The office of court administration shall provide training for judges and justices with respect to crimes involving sexual assault, and the sexual abuse of minors.

§ 219-d. Rules reviving certain actions; sexual offenses against children. The chief administrator of the courts shall promulgate rules for the timely adjudication of revived actions brought pursuant to section two hundred fourteen-g of the civil practice law and rules.

§ 219-e. Rules reviving certain actions; sexual offenses. The chief administrator of the courts shall promulgate rules for the timely adjudication of revived actions brought pursuant to section two hundred fourteen-j of the civil practice law and rules.

§ 22. Certificates as to year of birth to be filed by certain judicial officers. Every judge, justice and surrogate of a court of record or not of record, except a town justice or a village justice must, within ten days after he enters on the duties of his office, execute and fi…

§ 220. Compensation of judges and justices to be a state charge. The salaries and expenses of judges and justices of the unified court system, except justices of town and village courts, shall be paid by the state subject to the provisions of section thirty-nine of this chapter.…

§ 221. Salary of judges of the court of appeals. The annual salaries of the chief judge and associate judges of the court of appeals shall be as follows: Chief Judge 156,000 Associate Judge 151,200

§ 221-a. Salary of justices of the appellate divisions of supreme court. The annual salaries of the presiding justices and associate justices of the appellate divisions of the supreme court shall be as follows: Presiding Justice 147,600 Associate Justice 144,000

§ 221-b. Salary of justices of the supreme court. The annual salary of a justice of the supreme court shall be as follows: Justice 136,700

§ 221-bb. Additional compensation of justices of the supreme court; service in appellate term. A justice of the supreme court who shall be designated by the appellate division of the supreme court to serve in an appellate term in the manner provided in section eight of article s…

§ 221-c. Salary of judges of the court of claims. The annual salaries of the presiding judge and judges of the court of claims shall be as follows: Presiding Judge 144,000 Judge 136,700

§ 221-d. Salary of judges of the county court. The annual salary of each judge of a county court shall be as follows: County Albany 131,400 Allegany 119,800 Broome 119,800 Cattaraugus 119,800 Cayuga 122,700 Chautauqua 119,800 Chemung 119,800 Chenango 119,800 Clinton 121,200 Colu…

§ 221-e. Salary of judges of the family court. The annual salary of each judge of a family court shall be as follows: County Albany 119,800 Broome 125,600 Bronx 136,700 Chautauqua 119,800 Chemung 119,800 Dutchess 125,600 Erie 125,600 Fulton 119,800 Genesee 119,800 Herkimer 119,8…

§ 221-f. Salary of judges of the surrogate's court. The annual salary of each judge of a surrogate's court shall be as follows: County Albany 119,800 Broome 119,800 Bronx 136,700 Cayuga 119,800 Chautauqua 119,800 Clinton 121,200 Dutchess 135,800 Erie 129,900 Jefferson 119,800 Ki…

§ 221-g. Salary of judges of the civil court of the city of New York and the criminal court of the city of New York. The annual salaries of judges of the civil court of the city of New York and of the criminal court of the city of New York shall be as follows: Judge of the Civil…

§ 221-h. Salary of judges of the district court. The annual salaries of the presidents of the boards of judges and judges of the district court in Nassau and Suffolk counties shall be as follows: District Court in Nassau County President of the Board of Judges 126,900 Judge 122,…

§ 221-i. Salary of judges of the city courts outside the city of New York. Except as otherwise provided by chapter five hundred sixty-seven of the laws of two thousand ten, the annual salary of each judge of a city court outside the city of New York shall be as follows (where th…

§ 222. Expenses of judges and justices. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and subject to such rules and regulations as the chief administrator shall prescribe: (a) each judge of the court of appeals, each justice of the supreme court, including the justices of the appe…

§ 223. Compensation of deputy chief administrators of the courts and deputy or assistant administrative judges. (a) A judge who is designated the deputy chief administrator of the courts for the city of New York, and a judge who is designated the deputy chief administrator of th…

§ 224. Compensation of judges on temporary assignment. Every state-paid judge or justice of the unified court system who is assigned from the court to which he or she was elected or appointed to another court or who is assigned to perform judicial duties at a location outside th…