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NY Jud L § 43 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 2-A - State Commission on Judicial Conduct 43 - Panels; Referees.

§  43.  Panels;  referees.  1.  The commission may delegate any of its   functions, powers and duties to a panel of three of its members, one  of   whom  shall  be  a  member of the bar, except that no panel shall confer   immunity in accordance with section 50.20 of the criminal procedure law.   No panel shall be authorized to take any action pursuant to subdivisions   four through eight of section forty-four of this article or  subdivision   two of this section.2. The commission may designate a member of the bar who is not a judge   or  a  member  of  the  commission or its staff as a referee to hear and   report to the commission in accordance with the  provisions  of  section   forty-four  of this article.  Such referee shall be empowered to conduct   hearings, administer oaths or affirmations, subpoena  witnesses,  compel   their attendance, examine them under oath or affirmation and require the   production  of  any books, records, documents or other evidence that the   referee may deem relevant or material to the subject of the hearing.
NY Jud L § 45 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 2-A - State Commission on Judicial Conduct 45 - Confidentiality of Records.

§  45.  Confidentiality of records. 1. Except as hereinafter provided, all complaints, correspondence, commission proceedings  and  transcripts thereof,  other  papers  and data and records of the commission shall be confidential and shall not  be  made  available  to  any  person  except pursuant  to  section forty-four of this article. The commission and its designated staff personnel shall have access to confidential material in the performance of their powers and duties. If  the  judge  who  is  the subject  of a complaint so requests in writing, copies of the complaint, the transcripts of hearings by the commission thereon, if any,  and  the dispositive action of the commission with respect to the complaint, such copies  with  any  reference  to  the identity of any person who did not participate at any such hearing suitably deleted therefrom,  except  the subject judge or complainant, shall be made available for inspection and copying  to  the  public, or to any person, agency or body designated by such judge.   2. Notwithstanding any provision in this section, the commission, with the consent of the applicant, shall provide the record of any proceeding pursuant to a formal written complaint against an applicant for judicial appointment in which the applicant's  misconduct  was  established,  any pending  complaint  against  an applicant, and the record to date of any pending proceeding pursuant to a formal  written  complaint  against  an applicant for judicial appointment:  (a)  to  the  commission on judicial nomination established by article three-A of this chapter, with respect to applicants for  appointment  to the court of appeals;  (b)  to  the governor with respect to all applicants whom the governor indicates are under consideration for any judicial appointment; and  (c) to the temporary president of the senate and the chairman  of  the senate  judiciary  committee  with  respect to all nominees for judicial appointments which are subject to the advice and consent of the  senate. The  commission  shall  respond within fifteen days of a request for the information provided for in this subdivision.
NY Jud L § 47 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 2-A - State Commission on Judicial Conduct 47 - Resignation Not to Divest Commission or Court of Appeals of Jurisdiction.

§  47.  Resignation  not  to  divest commission or court of appeals of   jurisdiction.  The  jurisdiction  of  the  court  of  appeals  and   the   commission  pursuant to this article shall continue notwithstanding that   a judge resigns from office after a determination of the commission that   the judge be removed from office has been transmitted to the chief judge   of the court of appeals, or  in  any  case  in  which  the  commission's   determination  that  a  judge  should  be  removed  from office shall be   transmitted to the chief judge of  the  court  of  apppeals  within  one   hundred  twenty  days  after  receipt  by the chief administrator of the   courts of the resignation of such judge. Any determination by the  court   of  appeals  that a judge who has resigned should be removed from office   shall render such judge ineligible to hold any  other  judicial  office.   The  chief  administrator of the courts shall give written notice to the   commission of the resignation of any judge who  is  the  subject  of  an   investigation within five days after his receipt thereof.
NY Jud L § 51 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 51 - Court of Appeals May Make Rules of Practice for Its Court.

§  51. Court of appeals may make rules of practice for its court.  The   court of appeals may from time to time adopt, amend, or  rescind  rules,   not  inconsistent  with  the  constitution  or  statutes  of  the state,   regulating the practice and proceedings in the court.
NY Jud L § 52 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 52 - General Rule or Order of Court of Appeals Must Be Published.

§  52.  General rule or order of court of appeals must be published. A   general rule or order of the court of appeals does not take effect until   it has been published in the state register.
NY Jud L § 54 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 54 - Terms of Court of Appeals.

§  54.  Terms  of  court of appeals. The terms of the court of appeals   must be appointed to be held at such  times  and  places  as  the  court   thinks proper, and continued as long as the public interest requires.A  term  of  the court may be appointed to be held in a building other   than that designated by law for holding courts.A term may be adjourned from the place where it  is  appointed  to  be   held, to another place in the same city.One or more of the judges may adjourn a term, without day, or to a day   certain.
NY Jud L § 55 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 55 - Chambers for Judges of Court of Appeals.

§  55. Chambers for judges of court of appeals. In case of the refusal   or neglect of the board of supervisors of a county to  provide  chambers   for  a  resident  judge  of the court of appeals pursuant to section two   hundred eighteen of the county law, the  judge  may  rent  and  maintain   chambers  in  such  county  offices suitable for his or her use, and the   necessary expense thereof shall be a charge upon the  county  and,  when   paid,  subject  to reimbursement by the state in accordance with section   fifty-four-j of the state finance law as if the county  had  leased  the   facilities for such chambers.
NY Jud L § 56 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 56 - Court of Appeals to Appoint State Board of Law Examiners.

§  56.  Court of appeals to appoint state board of law examiners.  The   court of appeals shall, from time to time, appoint five members  of  the   bar  to constitute the state board of law examiners. Each member of such   board shall hold office for  a  term  of  three  years,  and  until  the   appointment of his successor.
NY Jud L § 57 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 57 - Appointment of Clerks, Messenger and Attendants.

§  57.  Appointment  of clerks, messenger and attendants. The court of   appeals may, from time to time, by an  order  entered  in  its  minutes,   appoint  and  remove  its  clerk,  a  law  clerk,  a messenger, and such   attendants or other clerks as it deems necessary.
NY Jud L § 58 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 58 - Appointment of Clerks to Judges of Court of Appeals.

§  58. Appointment of clerks to judges of court of appeals. Each judge   of the court of appeals may appoint and at pleasure remove a clerk.  The   chief   judge,   in   addition  thereto,  is  authorized  to  appoint  a   confidential clerk.
NY Jud L § 59 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 59 - Duty of Court of Appeals to Direct Action on Forfeiture of Bond Given by Clerk of Court.

§  59. Duty of court of appeals to direct action on forfeiture of bond   given by clerk of court. If the bond given by the clerk of the court  of   appeals,  before  entering  upon  his  duties,  as prescribed by law, is   forfeited by a breach of its condition, the court of  appeals  must,  by   order,  direct an action to be brought thereon. The money recovered must   be applied, under the direction of the court of  appeals,  to  indemnify   the  persons  aggrieved by the breach, in proportion to their respective   losses, and to make good any other loss, occasioned by the breach.
NY Jud L § 60 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3 - Court of Appeals 60 - Court of Appeals Building.

§  60.  Court  of  appeals  building.  The chief judge of the court of   appeals shall have supervision and  control  of  the  court  of  appeals   building  in  the city of Albany, with the grounds and premises adjacent   or appurtenant thereto or connected therewith belonging to the state  so   far as such grounds and premises now and hereafter shall be laid out and   completed.
NY Jud L § 61 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3-A - Commission on Judicial Nomination 61 - Definitions.

§  61.  Definitions.  For  the  purpose of this article, the following   terms shall have the following meanings:1. "Commission" means the commission on judicial nomination.2. "Candidate" means a person who is constitutionally eligible to hold   the office of chief judge or associate judge of the court of appeals and   (a) who has requested the commission to consider his  qualifications  to   hold  such  office; or (b) who has been recommended for consideration by   the commission by another person, including a community or  professional   organization;  or  (c) who has agreed to be considered by the commission   at the commission's request.
NY Jud L § 64 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3-A - Commission on Judicial Nomination 64 - Additional Functions of the Commission.

§  64.  Additional  functions  of the commission. The commission shall   have the following functions, powers and duties:1. Establish procedures  to  assure  that  persons  who  may  be  well   qualified  for appointment to the court of appeals, other than those who   have  requested  consideration  or  who  have   been   recommended   for   consideration by others, are encouraged to agree to be considered by the   commission.2.  Conduct investigations, administer oaths or affirmations, subpoena   witnesses and compel  their  attendance,  examine  them  under  oath  or   affirmation  and require the production of any books, records, documents   or other  evidence  that  it  may  deem  relevant  or  material  to  its   evaluation of candidates.3.  Require  from  any  court,  department,  division,  board, bureau,   commission, or other  agency  of  the  state  or  political  subdivision   thereof  or  any public authority such assistance, information and data,   as will enable it properly to evaluate the qualifications of candidates,   subject to any absolute  judicial  or  executive  privilege,  where  one   exists.Notwithstanding  any  other provision of law, the commission, with the   consent of  the  applicant,  shall  be  entitled  to  require  from  the   commission  on judicial conduct the record of any proceeding pursuant to   a formal written complaint against an applicant for judicial appointment   to the court  of  appeals,  in  which  the  applicant's  misconduct  was   established,  any pending complaint against an applicant, and the record   to date of any pending proceeding pursuant to a formal written complaint   against such applicant for appointment to  the  court  of  appeals.  The   commission  on  judicial conduct shall have fifteen days within which to   respond to a request made pursuant to this subdivision.4. Require the appearance of any candidate before it and interview any   person concerning the qualifications of any candidate.5. Communicate with the governor concerning the qualifications of  any   person whom it has recommended to the governor, and communicate with the   senate  concerning  the  qualifications  of  the person appointed by the   governor.6. The commission may appoint, and at pleasure remove, a  counsel  and   such  other  staff  as  it  may require from time to time, and prescribe   their powers and duties. The commission shall fix  the  compensation  of   its  staff  and  provide  for reimbursement of their expenses within the   amounts appropriated by law.7. Do all other things necessary  and  convenient  to  carry  out  its   functions pursuant to this article.
NY Jud L § 65 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3-A - Commission on Judicial Nomination 65 - Rules of the Commission.

§  65. Rules of the commission. 1. The commission shall adopt, and may   amend, written rules of procedure not inconsistent with law.2. Rules of the commission shall be filed with the secretary of  state   and  the  clerk  of  the  court of appeals and shall be published in the   official compilation of codes, rules and regulations of the state.  Upon   request  of  any  person, the secretary of state shall furnish a copy of   the commission's rules without charge.3. Rules of the commission may prescribe forms and  questionnaires  to   be completed and, if required by the commission, verified by candidates.4.  Rules  of the commission shall provide that upon the completion by   the commission of its consideration and evaluation of the qualifications   of a candidate, there shall be no reconsideration of such candidate  for   the  vacancy for which he was considered, except with the concurrence of   nine members of the commission.
NY Jud L § 66 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 3-A - Commission on Judicial Nomination 66 - Confidentiality of Proceedings and Records.

§   66.   Confidentiality   of   proceedings   and   records.  1.  All   communications  to  the  commission,  and  its  proceedings,   and   all   applications,  correspondence,  interviews, transcripts, reports and all   other papers, files and records of the commission shall be  confidential   and  privileged  and, except for the purposes of article two hundred ten   of the penal law, shall not be made available to any  person  except  as   otherwise provided in this article.2.  The  governor  shall  have  access  to  all papers and information   relating to persons recommended to him by the commission.    The  senate   shall  have  access to all papers and information relating to the person   appointed by the governor to fill a vacancy.   All information  that  is   not publicly disclosed in accordance with subdivisions three and four of   section sixty-three of this article, or disclosed in connection with the   senate's  confirmation of the appointment, shall remain confidential and   privileged, except for the purposes of article two hundred  ten  of  the   penal law.3.  Neither the members of the commission nor its staff shall publicly   divulge the names of,  or  any  information  concerning,  any  candidate   except as otherwise provided in this article.
NY Jud L § 70 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 70 - Judicial Departments.

§  70.  Judicial  departments.  The  state is hereby divided into four   judicial departments. The first department shall consist of the counties   embraced within the first and twelfth  judicial  districts;  the  second   department  shall  consist  of  the counties embraced within the second,   ninth, tenth, eleventh and  thirteenth  judicial  districts;  the  third   department  shall  consist  of  the  counties embraced within the third,   fourth and sixth judicial districts; the fourth department shall consist   of the counties embraced within the fifth, seventh and  eighth  judicial   districts.
NY Jud L § 71 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 71 - Designations by Governor of Justices of Appellate Division.

§ 71. Designations by governor of justices of appellate division. From   all  the  justices  elected  to  the  supreme  court  the governor shall   designate those who shall constitute  the  appellate  division  in  each   department,  and  he  shall designate the presiding justice thereof, who   shall act as such during his term of office, and shall be a resident  of   the department. The other justices shall be designated for terms of five   years, or the unexpired portions of their respective terms of office, if   less  than  five  years.  From  time  to  time,  as  the  terms  of such   designations expire, or vacancies occur, the  governor  shall  make  new   designations.  He  may  also, on request of any appellate division, make   temporary designations in case of the absence or inability to act of any   justice in such appellate division, for service during such  absence  or   inability  to  act.  In case any appellate division shall certify to the   governor that one or more additional justices are needed for the  speedy   disposition  of  the  business  before it, the governor may designate an   additional justice or justices; but when the need  for  such  additional   justice  or justices shall no longer exist, the appellate division shall   so certify to the governor and thereupon service under such  designation   or  designations  shall  cease. A majority of the justices designated to   sit in any appellate division shall at all times  be  residents  of  the   department.  A designation of a justice of the appellate division of the   supreme court must be in writing, and  filed  in  the  office  of  court   administration.
NY Jud L § 72 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 72 - Revocation of Designation of Justice of Appellate Division.

§  72.  Revocation  of  designation  of justice of appellate division.   Upon the written request of  a  justice  designated  for  the  appellate   division,  the  governor  may  revoke  his designation by an order to be   filed in the office of court administration. Where such  designation  is   revoked,  the  governor may prescribe the duties to be performed by such   justice in holding court in any part of the state, from the time of such   revocation until the taking effect of the next appointment of terms,  as   prescribed  in  this  chapter, for the judicial department in which such   justice resides.
NY Jud L § 75 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 75 - Location of Appellate Court in Each Department.

§  75.  Location  of appellate court in each department. The appellate   court shall be located, respectively, in the first  department,  in  the   county  of  New  York;  in  the  second  department,  in  the borough of   Brooklyn; in the third department, in the city of  Albany;  and  in  the   fourth  department,  in city of Rochester; but terms thereof may be held   elsewhere in  such  departments,  whenever  in  the  discretion  of  the   justices thereof, respectively, public interests may require.
NY Jud L § 76 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 76 - Appellate Division May Compel Sheriff to Attend to Room in Which Court Is Held.

§ 76. Appellate division may compel sheriff to attend to room in which   court  is  held. The appellate division of the supreme court may enforce   the performance of the duty by the sheriff of causing the room in  which   a  term  of  the  appellate  division  is  held,  to be properly heated,   ventilated, lighted, and kept comfortably clean and in order.
NY Jud L § 77 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 77 - Courthouse of Appellate Division in First Department.

§  77.  Courthouse  of  appellate  division  in  first department. The   building erected under chapter one hundred ninety-six  of  the  laws  of   eighteen  hundred  ninety-seven  is hereby constituted the courthouse of   the appellate division of the supreme court in the first department, and   shall be under the control and  supervision  of  the  justices  thereof.   Such  justices  are  hereby  authorized  to  appoint a custodian of such   building, who shall be janitor thereof, and such engineers, cleaners and   other  persons  as  in  their  opinion  shall  be  necessary   for   the   preservation,  safety  and  care thereof. The custodian of such building   shall, under the direction of such justices have general charge  thereof   and of the records, books and papers therein, so far as may be necessary   to  preserve  and protect the same, and shall be responsible to them for   the preservation thereof, and shall, with the  approval  in  writing  of   such justices or a majority of them, purchase the supplies necessary for   the  maintenance  of the building, and for lighting, heating and keeping   such building and furniture therein in repair and with the  approval  of   such justices make necessary contracts therefor. The engineers, cleaners   and other persons who shall be appointed pursuant to this section, other   than  the custodian of such building, shall be selected by such justices   in pursuance of such rules as may from time to  time  be  prescribed  in   regard  thereto  by the state civil service commission. The compensation   to be paid to  the  custodian,  engineer,  cleaners  and  other  persons   appointed pursuant to this section shall be fixed by the justices of the   appellate  division  of  the  supreme court in the first department, and   shall, together with the amount to be paid for  the  supplies  furnished   for  the  maintenance  of  such  building  and for lighting, heating and   keeping such building and the furniture therein in repair, be  a  county   charge,  and  shall  be  paid by the comptroller of the city of New York   upon the certificate of the presiding justice thereof or a  majority  of   the justices assigned to such appellate division.
NY Jud L § 78 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 78 - Justices of Appellate Division in First Department May Make Rules for Management of Law Libraries and Court-Houses of Appellate Division and Supreme C

§  78.  Justices  of  appellate  division in first department may make   rules for management of law  libraries  and  court-houses  of  appellate   division  and  supreme  court. The justices of the appellate division in   the first department shall from time to time make such rules as they may   deem necessary for the management and protection of  the  law  libraries   and   for   the  protection  and  management  of  the  court-houses  and   court-rooms of the appellate division and of the supreme court.
NY Jud L § 79 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 79 - Appointment of Terms of Appellate Division in Each Department.

§  79.  Appointment of terms of appellate division in each department.   The terms of the appellate divisions of the  supreme  court  are  to  be   appointed  by  the  appellate division in each department, and are to be   held at such times  and  places  and  shall  continue  as  long  as  the   appellate division deems proper.An  appointment  of  a  term or terms of an appellate division must be   made and filed in the office of court  administration  at  least  thirty   days  before  the  commencement of such term or terms. The governor may,   when in his opinion the public interest so requires, appoint one or more   extraordinary terms of the appellate division of the  supreme  court  in   any department. He must designate the time and place of holding the same   and  he  must  give  notice of the appointment in such manner as, in his   judgment, the public interest requires.