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N.Y. Judiciary Law § 23 Age limitation on term of judicial office
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§ 23. Age limitation on term of judicial office. No person shall hold\nthe office of judge, justice or surrogate of any court, whether of\nrecord or not of record, except a justice of the peace of a town or\npolice justice of a village, longer than until and including the last\n…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 24 Compensation of judges after removal
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§ 24. Compensation of judges after removal. Any judge or justice of\nany court who shall be removed pursuant to section nine of article six\nof the constitution, for any cause not involving moral delinquency,\nshall continue to receive, until the expiration of the term for which…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 240 Its jurisdiction
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§ 240. Its jurisdiction. The court for the trial of impeachments has\npower to try impeachments, when presented by the assembly, of all civil\nofficers of the state, except justices of the peace, justices of\njustices' courts, police justices, and their clerks, for willful and\n…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 241 Members of the court
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§ 241. Members of the court. The court is composed of the president of\nthe senate, the senators, or a majority of them, and the judges of the\ncourt of appeals, or a majority of them, but on the trial of an\nimpeachment against the governor or lieutenant-governor, the\nlieutena…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 242 Presiding judge
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§ 242. Presiding judge. The president of the senate, or in case of his\nimpeachment, death or absence, the chief judge of the court of appeals,\nor in the absence of both, such other member as the court may elect, is\nthe presiding judge of the court.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 243 Secretary and officers
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§ 243. Secretary and officers. The secretary and officers of the\nsenate are the clerk and officers of the court for the trial of\nimpeachments.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 244 Seal of the court
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§ 244. Seal of the court. The seal of the court for the trial of\nimpeachments now deposited and recorded in the office of the secretary\nof state shall continue to be the seal of this court and must be kept in\nthe custody of the secretary of the senate.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 245 Time of holding the court
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§ 245. Time of holding the court. Upon the delivery of an impeachment\nfrom the assembly to the senate the president of the senate must cause\nthe court to be summoned to meet at the capitol in the city of Albany,\non a day not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the …
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 246 Oath to members of the court
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§ 246. Oath to members of the court. At the time and place appointed,\nand before the court proceeds to act upon the impeachment, the clerk\nmust administer to the presiding judge, and the presiding judge to each\nof the members of the court then present, an oath or affirmation …
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 247 Adjournments, etc
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§ 247. Adjournments, etc. The court may adjourn from time to time and\nhold its sessions at such place as it may determine, but no more than\ntwo sessions of the court can be held during the recess of the\nlegislature in any one year.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 248 Compensation of members and officers of the court
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§ 248. Compensation of members and officers of the court. The writ and\nprocess of the court must be signed by the clerk and attested in the\nname of the president of the senate. The president of the senate and\neach senator are entitled to receive for their services and expense…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 249 Definitions
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§ 249. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall\nhave the following meanings:\n 1. "Internal control". A process that integrates the activities,\nplans, attitudes, policies, systems, resources and efforts of the people\nof an organization working together,…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 249-A Internal control responsibilities
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§ 249-a. Internal control responsibilities. 1. The chief judge shall:\n a. establish and maintain for the judiciary guidelines for a system of\ninternal control;\n b. establish and maintain for the judiciary a system of internal\ncontrol and a program of internal control review.…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 249-B Internal audit responsibilities
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§ 249-b. Internal audit responsibilities. 1. The chief judge or his or\nher designee shall determine, and periodically review his or her\ndetermination of, whether an internal audit function within the\njudiciary is required. Establishment of such function shall be based\nupon a…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 249-C Independent audits
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§ 249-c. Independent audits. 1. At least once every three years, the\nindependent certified public accountant selected pursuant to this\nsection shall conduct audits of the internal controls of the judiciary.\nSuch audits shall be performed in accordance with generally accepted\…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 25 Retirement of state-paid full-time judges or justices of the unified court system and housing judges appointed pursuant to subdivision (f...
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§ 25. Retirement of state-paid full-time judges or justices of the\nunified court system and housing judges appointed pursuant to\nsubdivision (f) of section one hundred ten of the New York city civil\ncourt act for disability. 1. A state-paid full-time judge or justice of\nthe …
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 25-A Retirement of judicial officers
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§ 25-a. Retirement of judicial officers. 1. A judicial officer retired\nfrom office for disability shall, if eligible, apply for retirement and\nshall retire from the retirement system or systems of which he is a\nmember. All such retirements shall be in accordance with and take…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 250 Clerk not to practice in his court
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§ 250. Clerk not to practice in his court. The clerk, deputy clerk,\nor special deputy clerk of a court shall not, during his continuance in\noffice, practice as attorney or counsellor in that court.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 251 Clerks in courts of record within the territory of the first, second, tenth and eleventh judicial districts not to be appointed referees,...
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§ 251. Clerks in courts of record within the territory of the first,\nsecond, tenth and eleventh judicial districts not to be appointed\nreferees, receivers, or commissioners. No person holding the office of\nclerk, deputy clerk, special deputy clerk, assistant special deputy\nc…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 251-A Confidential clerks to justices of supreme court not to be appointed referees, receivers or commissioners
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§ 251-a. Confidential clerks to justices of supreme court not to be\nappointed referees, receivers or commissioners. No person holding the\noffice of confidential clerk or law secretary to a justice of the\nsupreme court shall hereafter be appointed by any court or judge in any\…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 252 Clerks not to receive fees except as prescribed by law
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§ 252. Clerks not to receive fees except as prescribed by law. Each\nclerk of a court must perform all the duties required of him, in the\ncourse and practice of the court, without fee or reward, except as\nexpressly prescribed by law.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 253 Clerk's fees upon naturalization
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§ 253. Clerk's fees upon naturalization. The clerk of any court, which\nhas jurisdiction to naturalize a noncitizen, is entitled, for the\nservices specified in this section, to the following fees:\n For all services, upon the filing of a declaration of intention by a\nnoncitize…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 254 Reports by clerks to state officers
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§ 254. Reports by clerks to state officers. When a court of competent\njurisdiction shall make a determination as to the parentage of any\nperson, the clerk of the court shall forthwith transmit to the state\ncommissioner of health on a form prescribed by him a written\nnotifica…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 255 Clerk must search files upon request and certify as to result
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§ 255. Clerk must search files upon request and certify as to result.\nA clerk of a court must, upon request, and upon payment of, or offer to\npay, the fees allowed by law, or, if no fees are expressly allowed by\nlaw, fees at the rate allowed to a county clerk for a similar se…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 255-A Power of courts over docket
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§ 255-a. Power of courts over docket. A court has the same power and\njurisdiction concerning the docket of its judgment kept by the county\nclerk of the county in which it was rendered that it has concerning the\ndocket kept by its own clerk; the judgment may be docketed and ch…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 255-B Dockets of clerks to be public
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§ 255-b. Dockets of clerks to be public. A docket-book, kept by a\nclerk of a court, must be kept open, during the business hours fixed by\nlaw, for search and examination by any person.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 255-C Uniform transcript and certificate act
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§ 255-c. Uniform transcript and certificate act. 1. Every transcript\nof a judgment hereafter given by any clerk, judge or justice of a court\nof record or of a court not of record, or by any county clerk, shall be\non paper eleven inches in width by eight-and-a-half inches in l…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 256 Duties of clerk of court of appeals
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§ 256. Duties of clerk of court of appeals. 1. The clerk of the court\nof appeals must keep his office at the city of Albany.\n 2. Before entering upon the duties of his office, he must subscribe,\nand file the constitutional oath of office.\n 3. He must, within ten days after t…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 257 Power of clerk of court of appeals as to assistants and deputy
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§ 257. Power of clerk of court of appeals as to assistants and deputy.\n1. The clerk of the court of appeals, by a writing, under his hand and\nthe seal of the court, filed in his office, from time to time must\nappoint, and may at pleasure remove, a deputy-clerk.\n 2. He may wi…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 258 Powers and duties of deputy clerks of court of appeals
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§ 258. Powers and duties of deputy clerks of court of appeals. 1.\nBefore entering upon his duties, the deputy clerk of the court of\nappeals must subscribe, and file in the clerk's office, the\nconstitutional oath of office.\n 2. While the clerk is absent from his office, or fr…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 259 Duties of clerk to judge of court of appeals
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§ 259. Duties of clerk to judge of court of appeals. The clerk\nappointed by each judge of the court of appeals shall perform such\nservices as the judge appointing him may require.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 260 Salary of clerk of court of appeals
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§ 260. Salary of clerk of court of appeals. The clerk of the court of\nappeals shall receive a salary of ten thousand dollars per annum.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 261 Salary of deputy clerk of court of appeals
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§ 261. Salary of deputy clerk of court of appeals. The deputy clerk\nof the court of appeals shall receive a salary of five thousand two\nhundred dollars per annum.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 262 Compensation of clerks to judges of court of appeals
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§ 262. Compensation of clerks to judges of court of appeals. The\nclerk appointed by each judge of the court of appeals shall be entitled\nto a compensation to be fixed by such judge, not exceeding four thousand\ndollars a year. The compensation herein provided shall be paid mon…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 263 Salary of law clerk of court of appeals
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§ 263. Salary of law clerk of court of appeals. The law clerk of the\ncourt of appeals shall receive a salary of not to exceed five thousand\ndollars a year.\n
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 264 Duties of clerk of appellate division in each department
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§ 264. Duties of clerk of appellate division in each department. 1.\nThe clerk of the appellate division in each department shall keep his\noffice at a place to be designated by the justices appointing him.\n 2. A term of the appellate division of the supreme court must be\natte…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 265 Fees of clerk of appellate division; in each judicial department; justices thereof to make rules
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§ 265. Fees of clerk of appellate division; in each judicial\ndepartment; justices thereof to make rules. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law:\n (a) The clerk of the appellate division of the supreme court in each\njudicial department, for his official services shall be …
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 265-A Deputy clerk or attendant of appellate division in third department to act as librarian
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§ 265-a. Deputy clerk or attendant of appellate division in third\ndepartment to act as librarian. The deputy clerk of the appellate\ndivision of the supreme court in the third judicial department or any\nattendant of said court shall also act under direction of said court as\nl…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 266 Consultation clerks of appellate division in third and fourth departments
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§ 266. Consultation clerks of appellate division in third and fourth\ndepartments. The consultation clerks appointed by the justices of the\nappellate division in each of the third and fourth departments, shall\nact under the direction of said justices and shall attend the sitti…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 267 Certificates of appointment of clerks of the appellate division in third and fourth departments
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§ 267. Certificates of appointment of clerks of the appellate division\nin third and fourth departments. A certificate of the appointment of\neach of the clerks specified in this section shall be filed with the\ncomptroller of the state:\n 1. A certificate of the appointment of …
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 268 Compensation of clerks and deputy clerks of appellate division
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§ 268. Compensation of clerks and deputy clerks of appellate division.\n 2. The salary of the clerk of the appellate division in the second\njudicial department shall be fixed by the justices of the said appellate\ndivision or a majority of them, to be paid quarterly by the depa…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 269 Salary of clerks to justices of appellate division of first and second departments
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§ 269. Salary of clerks to justices of appellate division of first and\nsecond departments. 1. Each of the clerks appointed pursuant to section\nninety-six of this chapter by the justices of the appellate division of\nthe first and second departments shall receive as salary a su…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 27 Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section, judgments and accounts must be computed in dollars and cents
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§ 27. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section,\njudgments and accounts must be computed in dollars and cents. In all\njudgments or decrees rendered by any court for any debt, damages or\ncosts, in all executions issued thereupon, and in all accounts arising\nfr…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 270 Special deputy appointed by justices of the appellate division in first department
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§ 270. Special deputy appointed by justices of the appellate division\nin first department. 1. In the county of New York, the special deputy\nclerk assigned by the justices of the appellate division of the first\ndepartment to part one of the special term of the supreme court sh…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 271 Clerks of supreme court not required to attend special term in certain cases
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§ 271. Clerks of supreme court not required to attend special term in\ncertain cases. Where a special term of the supreme court is adjourned\nto the chambers of a justice of the court, pursuant to section one\nhundred and forty-seven of this chapter, the attendance of the clerk …
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 271-A Appointment of administrative clerk in fifth judicial district
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§ 271-a. Appointment of administrative clerk in fifth judicial\ndistrict. 1. The justices of the supreme court for the fifth judicial\ndistrict, or a majority of them, may designate and at pleasure remove\none of the clerks of the court as an administrative clerk. He shall have\…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 272 Duty of confidential clerks to justices of supreme court in second, ninth and tenth districts
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§ 272. Duty of confidential clerks to justices of supreme court in\nsecond, ninth and tenth districts. It shall be the duty of the\nconfidential clerks appointed by justices of the supreme court for the\nsecond, ninth and tenth judicial districts to attend the sittings of the\ns…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 273 Salary of clerks to justices of supreme court
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§ 273. Salary of clerks to justices of supreme court. 1. Each of the\nclerks appointed by the justices of the supreme court in the first\njudicial district, pursuant to subdivision one of section one hundred\nand fifty-seven of this chapter, shall receive as salary a sum to be\n…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 274 Duty of special deputy clerks for the supreme court in Queens county
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§ 274. Duty of special deputy clerks for the supreme court in Queens\ncounty. It shall be the duty of each of the special deputy clerks\nappointed by the supreme court justices residing in Queens county\npursuant to section one hundred and fifty-six of this chapter, to attend\ne…
N.Y. Judiciary Law § 275 Salary of special deputy clerks for the supreme court in Queens county
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§ 275. Salary of special deputy clerks for the supreme court in Queens\ncounty. The salary of the special deputy clerks mentioned in section\ntwo hundred and seventy-four shall be fixed by the justices of the\nsupreme court residing in the county, or a majority of them, and when…