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NY Jud L § 109 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4 - Appellate Division 109 - Appointment of a Calendar Clerk in the Ninth Judicial District.

§ 109. Appointment of a calendar clerk in the ninth judicial district.   The administrative judge of the ninth judicial district is authorized to   appoint  and  at pleasure remove a calendar clerk for the ninth judicial   district, to prescribe his duties and fix his salary. The salary of  the   calendar  clerk  shall  be  certified by the administrative judge to the   state comptroller who shall audit the  same.  The  state  department  of   taxation  and  finance shall pay such salary in biweekly instalments and   shall apportion the amount of the salary of the calendar clerk among the   counties comprising the ninth judicial district.   Such  counties  shall   reimburse  the  state  for  such  salary.  The  time  and method of such   appointment and the time and method of such reimbursement  shall  be  as   specified in section seventy-four of this chapter.
NY Jud L § 114 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 114 - Retired Judges of the Court of Appeals.

§  114.  Retired  judges of the court of appeals.  1. Any judge of the   court  of  appeals,  retired  pursuant  to  subdivision  b  of   section   twenty-five   of   article  six  of  the  constitution,  may,  upon  his   application, be certified by the administrative board for service  as  a   justice  of  the  supreme court upon findings (a) that he has the mental   and physical capacity to perform the duties of such office and (b)  that   his  services  are  necessary  to  expedite  the business of the supreme   court. A copy of such certificate shall  be  filed  with  the  appellate   division  of  the  department in which such retired judge resides and in   the office of court administration.2. Any such certification shall be valid  for  a  term  of  two  years   beginning  on  the  date of filing the certificate. At the expiration of   such term, the retired judge may be certified for  additional  terms  of   two  years  each  by the administrative board upon findings of continued   mental and physical capacity and need for his services. No retired judge   may serve under any such certification beyond the last day  of  December   in the year in which he reaches the age of seventy-six.3.  A  retired  judge  so certified shall for all purposes, other than   determining the number of  justices  in  a  judicial  district  for  the   purposes  of  subdivision  d  of  section  six  of  article  six  of the   constitution and section  one  hundred  forty-a  of  this  chapter,  but   including powers, duties, salary, status and rights, be a justice of the   supreme  court  in the district in which he resides when so certified. A   retired judge shall be subject to assignment by the  appellate  division   of the supreme court of the judicial department of his residence.4.  The provisions of this section shall also be applicable to a judge   who has not yet reached the age of seventy-six and who reached  the  age   of  seventy  and retired as a judge of the court of appeals prior to the   effective date of this section.
NY Jud L § 115 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 115 - Retired Justices of the Supreme Court.

§  115.  Retired justices of the supreme court.  1. Any justice of the   supreme court, retired pursuant to subdivision b of section  twenty-five   of  article  six  of  the  constitution,  may,  upon his application, be   certified by the administrative board for service as a  retired  justice   of  the  supreme  court  upon  findings  (a)  that he has the mental and   physical capacity to perform the duties of such office and (b) that  his   services  are necessary to expedite the business of the supreme court. A   copy of such certificate shall be filed with the appellate  division  of   the  department  in which such retired justice resides and in the office   of court administration.2. Any such certification shall be valid  for  a  term  of  two  years   beginning  on  the  date of filing the certificate. At the expiration of   such term the retired justice may be certified for additional  terms  of   two  years  each  by the administrative board upon findings of continued   mental and physical capacity and  need  for  his  services.  No  retired   justice  may  serve  under any such certification beyond the last day of   December in the year in which he reaches the age of seventy-six.3. A retired justice so certified shall for all purposes,  other  than   determining  the  number  of  justices  in  a  judicial district for the   purposes of  subdivision  d  of  section  six  of  article  six  of  the   constitution  and  section  one  hundred  forty-a  of  this chapter, but   including powers, duties, salary, status and rights, be a justice of the   supreme court in the district in which he resides when so  certified.  A   retired justice shall be subject to assignment by the appellate division   of the supreme court of the judicial department of his residence.4.  The  provisions  of  this  section  shall  also be applicable to a   justice of the supreme court, a judge of the county court  of  a  county   within  the  city  of  New  York,  and  a  judge of the court of general   sessions of the county of New York who has not yet reached  the  age  of   seventy-six  and  who  reached  the  age  of seventy and retired as such   justice or judge prior to the effective date of this section.
NY Jud L § 116 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 116 - Official Referees.

§  116.  Official  referees.    Official  referees  in  office  on the   effective date of this section shall, for the remainder of  their  terms   for  which they were appointed or certified, be official referees of the   court in which they were appointed or certified as such or the successor   court, as the case may be. At the expiration of the term of an  official   referee  of  the court of appeals or the supreme court, his office shall   be abolished and he shall be subject to the provisions  of  section  one   hundred fourteen or one hundred fifteen of this chapter.
NY Jud L § 117 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 117 - Powers of Official Referees.

§  117.  Powers  of official referees.   As to all motions, actions or   proceedings submitted to an  official  referee  by  stipulation  of  the   parties  appearing  therein,  or  order of the court, except matrimonial   actions, the same shall be deemed duly referred to said official referee   and he shall proceed therein with the same  power  and  authority  as  a   justice  presiding  at  a  regular special term of the supreme court and   entertain and grant motions for a new trial, grant stays and  orders  to   show  cause,  and he shall have similar jurisdiction and authority as to   any other action or proceeding referred to him by order of  the  supreme   court  including matrimonial actions.  Every official referee shall have   the power to administer oaths and take acknowledgments; the violation of   an order of such official referee may be punished as for a  contempt  of   court by the court at special term.
NY Jud L § 118 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 118 - Expenses of Official Referees of the Supreme Court.

§  118.  Expenses  of  official  referees of the supreme court.   Each   official referee of the supreme court hereby continued in  office  shall   be furnished with all necessary office room and supplies, which shall be   a charge upon the county in which he resides.
NY Jud L § 119 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 119 - Official Referees of the City Court of the City of New York.

§  119.  Official  referees of the city court of the city of New York.   Every official referee of the city court of the city of New York in  the   first  or  second judicial department who, pursuant to former provisions   of this section, is acting and in the discharge of his  duties  as  such   official  referee  at  the  time  this  section  as hereby amended takes   effect, may continue to act as referee, without any compensation  to  be   paid  by  the parties, to hear and report upon or to hear and determine:   (1) any action, claim, matter, motion or special proceeding  pending  in   the  city  court  of  the  city of New York, referable by statute or the   rules and practice of said court, in which the justice making the  order   of  reference  shall  deem  that  for  any  reason  the expenses of such   reference shall not be borne by  the  parties  to  such  action,  claim,   matter,  motion  or proceeding; (2) any action, claim, matter or special   proceeding in such court referred upon consent of the parties thereto.Any such official referee of the city court may sit and discharge  the   duties in any county within the city of New York.Such  referee or referees shall not charge or receive from the parties   to an action, claim, matter, motion or proceeding referred, any  fee  or   compensation  for  any  service  as  such  referee. If the services of a   stenographer should be required in the action, claim, matter, motion  or   proceeding, such stenographer shall be selected by said referee from the   official  stenographers  of  the city court and the parties shall not be   required to pay any of the fees of  such  stenographer  for  taking  the   testimony  or  furnishing one copy thereof to the referee if the referee   shall order such copy.The justices of the appellate division in each department  shall  have   power  to  fix  the  times  and  places for the hearing of references by   official referees of the city court of  the  city  of  New  York  hereby   continued  in  office,  and  to  assign  such official referees for such   service to any court of record within such  department,  and  to  adopt,   amend or rescind rules therefor.
NY Jud L § 120 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 120 - Official Referees of the Court of Claims.

§  120.  Official  referees  of  the court of claims.   Every official   referee  of  the  court  of  claims  in  the  four  respective  judicial   departments  who,  pursuant  to  former  provisions  of this section, is   acting and in the discharge of his duties as such official  referee,  at   the  time  this  section as hereby amended takes effect, may continue to   hear and determine or hear and report upon any claim against  the  state   referred  to  him  by  the  court  of  claims,  upon  the consent of the   attorney-general and the claimant. He shall receive no compensation from   the parties for his services as such referee. Such a referee also  shall   render  such  temporary assistance to the court of claims as he shall be   designated to perform by the  presiding  judge  thereof,  whenever  such   court  requires such assistance because of the illness of a judge or his   disqualification to hear a particular matter, and also whenever there is   such an accumulation  of  work  before  the  court  as  to  render  such   assistance  necessary  in  order to enable it promptly to dispose of the   business before it. When so assisting such court, under designation from   the presiding judge, such referee shall be deemed an acting judge of the   court and shall have the powers and jurisdiction  of  a  judge  of  such   court.
NY Jud L § 121 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 121 - Official Referees of the Municipal Court of the City of New York.

§  121.  Official  referees  of the municipal court of the city of New   York.  Every official referee of the municipal court of the city of  New   York  in the first or second judicial department who, pursuant to former   provisions of this section, is acting and in the discharge of his duties   as such official referee at the time  this  section  as  hereby  amended   takes effect, may continue to act as referee and to hear and report upon   or to hear and determine any action, claim, motion, matter or proceeding   referred to him as provided in this section.To any such official referee of the municipal court of the city of New   York  there  may  be  referred  to  hear  and report upon or to hear and   determine by the president justice or acting president justice  of  that   court  any  action,  matter, claim, motion or proceeding pending in such   court which now or hereafter may be referable by statute  or  rules  and   practice  of  court,  in which the president justice or acting president   justice shall deem that for any reason the  expense  of  such  reference   should not be borne by the parties to such action, claim, matter, motion   or  proceeding,  and such official referee of the municipal court of the   city of New York shall not charge or receive from  the  parties  to  the   action,  claim,  motion, matter or proceeding referred to him any fee or   compensation for any services rendered as such referee. The justices  of   the  appellate  division in each department shall also have power to fix   the times and places for the  hearing  of  references  by  the  official   referees of the municipal court of the city of New York hereby continued   in  office, and to assign such official referees for such service to any   court of record within such department, and to adopt, amend  or  rescind   rules therefor.If  the  services  of  a stenographer shall be required in the action,   claim,  matter,  motion  or  proceeding   so   referred,   an   official   stenographer shall be selected by such official referee of the municipal   court  of  the  city of New York from the official stenographers of that   court,  and  the  parties  to  the  action,  claim,  matter,  motion  or   proceeding  shall  not  be  required  to  pay  any  of  the fees of such   stenographer for taking the testimony and furnishing one copy thereof to   the referee if the referee shall order such copy.
NY Jud L § 121-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 121-A - Assignment of Official Referees.

§  121-a.  Assignment  of  official  referees.    The  justices of the   appellate division in each department shall have power to fix  the  time   and  places  for  the  hearing  of  references  within  their respective   departments by the official referees of the supreme court.Every official referee shall devote his whole time to  the  duties  of   his office. The work of official referees shall be regularly reviewed by   the  justices of the appellate divisions of the supreme court.  Official   referees may  be  assigned  for  service  as  in  any  county,  judicial   department  or  district,  without  regard  to his place of residence or   district or department of appointment and when so assigned shall perform   all of the duties regularly  discharged  by  an  official  referee.  The   several  appellate  divisions  of the supreme court shall promptly adopt   rules and procedures for the requisition,  transfer  and  assignment  of   official referees.
NY Jud L § 122 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 122 - Compensation of Official Referees.

§  122.  Compensation  of  official referees.   Every official referee   continued in office and serving under the  provisions  of  this  article   shall  receive  as  compensation one-half of the amount now or hereafter   paid to the  incumbent  of  the  office  which  he  held  prior  to  his   retirement;   provided,  however,  that  any  official  referee  of  the   municipal court of the city of New York in the first or second  judicial   department   so  continued  in  office  shall  receive  as  compensation   three-fourths of the amount paid to the incumbent of the office which he   held prior to his retirement. Any official referee of the city court  of   the  city  of  New  York who is serving as such on April tenth, nineteen   hundred  forty-six,  shall  be  entitled  to  receive  as  compensation,   two-thirds  of  the  amount paid to the incumbent of the office which he   held prior to his retirement. Any official referee of the supreme  court   heretofore  or  hereafter appointed who shall be assigned for service as   such official referee in any county outside of  the  county  wherein  he   resides,  and  any official referee of the court of appeals who shall be   assigned for service as such official referee in any county  outside  of   the  county  wherein  he  resides,  shall  receive  in  addition  to the   compensation provided for by this chapter, his actual traveling expenses   from his residence to the  place  in  such  county  where  he  has  been   assigned  for  services  as  such official referee and, if such place is   less than twenty-five miles from his residence, the sum of  ten  dollars   per  diem  and  if such place where he has been so assigned is more than   twenty-five miles from his residence the sum of twenty dollars per  diem   and  he  shall receive such additional moneys during the time that he is   actually engaged in rendering services as an official  referee  in  such   county.  The  manner of payment of such compensation and its sources are   to be the same as in the case of the incumbent of the office from  which   such official referee has retired.
NY Jud L § 123 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 123 - Restrictions on Official Referees.

§  123.  Restrictions  on  official  referees.    No  official referee   continued in office and serving under this article,  as  amended,  shall   during   his   continuance   in  office,  other  than  as  member  of  a   constitutional convention, or the incumbent of a non-salaried office  in   the  educational  system  of  the  state hold any other public office or   trust,  elective  or  appointive,  practice  law,  act  as  attorney  or   counsellor   in  any  court  of  this  state,  or  act  as  receiver  or   commissioner, or unofficial referee in any court, but shall  devote  his   whole  time  and  capacity  to the duties of his office as such official   referee.
NY Jud L § 124 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 124 - Suspension and Removal of Official Referees.

§  124.  Suspension  and  removal of official referees.   Any official   referee continued in office and serving under  the  provisions  of  this   article, as amended, except an official referee of the court of appeals,   may be suspended or removed by the justices of the appellate division in   the department in which the appointment was made.
NY Jud L § 125 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 4-A - Official Referees 125 - Future Official Referees.

§ 125. Future official referees.  Except as otherwise provided in this   article,  no  retired  judge or justice of any court of this state shall   hereafter be designated or act as official referee under the  provisions   of this article and the right heretofore existing of judges and justices   to   act   as  official  referee  pursuant  to  appointment  or  without   appointment, except as otherwise provided in  this  article,  is  hereby   abolished.  The  term  of  office  of  each official referee qualifying,   pursuant to the provisions of this article, after the date when this act   becomes effective shall, notwithstanding any  other  provision  in  this   article, expire automatically on the thirty-first day of December in the   year in which he will have attained the age of seventy-six years.
NY Jud L § 140-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 5 - Supreme Court 140-A - Number of Supreme Court Justices in Each Judicial District.

§  140-a.  Number of supreme court justices in each judicial district.   The number of justices of the supreme court in  each  judicial  district   shall be as follows:1. First district, thirty-eight;2. Second district, fifty;3. Third district, sixteen;4. Fourth district, thirteen;5. Fifth district, eighteen;6. Sixth district, eleven;7. Seventh district, nineteen;8. Eighth district, twenty-seven;9. Ninth district, thirty-one;10. Tenth district, fifty;11. Eleventh district, forty-two;12. Twelfth district, twenty-eight;13. Thirteenth district, seven.No  person  may  serve  in  the office of justice of the supreme court   unless he or she has been admitted to practice law in the state  of  New   York  for  at  least  ten  years  as of the date he or she commences the   duties of office.
NY Jud L § 140-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 5 - Supreme Court 140-B - General Jurisdiction of Supreme Court.

§   140-b.  General  jurisdiction  of  supreme  court.    The  general   jurisdiction in law and equity which the supreme court  possesses  under   the  provisions  of the constitution includes all the jurisdiction which   was possessed and exercised by the supreme court of the  colony  of  New   York  at any time, and by the court of chancery in England on the fourth   day  of  July,  seventeen  hundred  seventy-six,  with  the  exceptions,   additions  and  limitations  created and imposed by the constitution and   laws of the state. Subject  to  those  exceptions  and  limitations  the   supreme  court  of the state has all the powers and authority of each of   those courts and may exercise them in like manner.
NY Jud L § 141 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 5 - Supreme Court 141 - Designation of Supreme Court Justices to Hold Court in Another County.

§  141. Designation of supreme court justices to hold court in another   county. At  the  request  of  the  presiding  justice  of  any  judicial   department, the presiding justice of any of the other departments of the   state may consent to the assignment from among the trial justices of any   judicial  district in his department, of such justices as in his opinion   may be spared from said district,  without  prejudice  to  the  work  or   interests  of  such  district,  to  hold  trial  or special terms in the   department from whence the request may come.No consent shall be given hereunder to the assignment of a justice  or   justices from any district that will not leave at all times at least two   trial  justices  in such district; and no allowance given by any statute   for services, or expenses, rendered, or incurred by  any  trial  justice   for  sitting  in  the  first or second departments shall be paid, unless   assigned with such consent as hereinbefore provided.
NY Jud L § 147 (2021)
2021 New York Laws JUD - Judiciary Article 5 - Supreme Court 147 - Holding Special and Trial Terms.

§  147.  Holding  special and trial terms.   A special term or a trial   term must be held by  one  judge,  except  that  when  private  property   located within the city of New York shall be taken for public use by the   city  of  New  York,  the  compensation  to  be  made  therefor shall be   ascertained by a  special  term  for  condemnation  proceedings  of  the   supreme  court.  At  least  one special term and two trial terms must be   appointed to be held in each year in each county  separately  organized.   Two  or  more trial terms may be appointed to be held and may be held at   the same time in any county.  Fulton  and  Hamilton  counties  shall  be   deemed  one  county for the purposes of this section.  A special term of   the supreme court may be adjourned to a future day,  and  to  any  place   within  the  judicial  district,  by  an entry in the minutes. After the   discharge of the jury, a trial and special term may be adjourned in like   manner, for the trial of issues by the court.  Any such  adjourned  term   may  be  further adjourned from time to time, as the justice holding the   same directs. Special terms may be held at the chambers of  the  justice   or  elsewhere  in  the  judicial  district, but an action triable by the   court without a jury, which was upon the calendar of a  term  before  it   was  adjourned  to  the chambers of a justice under this section, may be   tried at the term so adjourned to  chambers  only  by  consent  of  both   parties.