New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 22 - JUDICIARY › Subtitle A - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION › Chapter I - Standards and Administrative Policies › Subchapter A - Rules Of The Chief Judge › Part 1 - Standards And Administrative Policies-general › Section 1.1 - Chief Judge and Chief Administrator; exercise of administrative powers and duties

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July
					 10, 2024
(a) Establishment of the regular hours,
					 terms and parts of court, other than temporary hours, terms and parts, and
					 assignments of judges and justices to them, other than temporary assignments,
					 shall be done in consultation and agreement with the presiding justices of the
					 appropriate Appellate Divisions on behalf of their respective courts; provided
					 that if the Chief Administrator and a presiding justice are unable to agree,
					 the matter shall be determined by the Chief Judge. Retired judges or justices
					 certificated pursuant to article VI, section 25 of the Constitution shall be
					 subject to assignment by the Appellate Divisions pursuant to that section, in
					 consultation with the Chief Administrator.
(b) Appointments of nonjudicial officers
					 and employees of trial courts shall be made upon nomination of the appropriate
					 administrative judge, supervising judge or judge of the court in which the
					 position is to be filled, or other administrator designated by the Chief
					 Administrator. Judges and justices having personal assistants who serve as law
					 clerks (law secretaries) and secretaries may continue to appoint and remove
					 them, subject to standards and administrative policies established, approved
					 and promulgated pursuant to article VI, section 28(c) of the Constitution, and
					 to the final determination of budgets pursuant to article VI, section
					 29.
(c) Designation
					 of the places where appellate terms shall be held, pursuant to article VI,
					 section 8(a) of the Constitution, shall be made in consultation with the
					 presiding justices of the appropriate Appellate Divisions.
(d) Adoption of administrative
					 rules for the efficient and orderly transaction of business in the trial
					 courts, including but not limited to calendar practice, shall be done in
					 consultation with the Administrative Board of the Courts or the appropriate
					 Appellate Divisions.
(e) If the Chief Judge designates deputy
					 chief administrators and administrative judges, he shall do so in consultation
					 with the presiding justices of the appropriate Appellate Divisions on behalf of
					 their respective courts. If the Chief Administrator of the Courts designates
					 deputy chief administrators and administrative judges pursuant to delegated
					 authority, the designations shall be made in consultation with the presiding
					 justices of the appropriate Appellate Divisions on behalf of their respective
					 courts, and shall require the approval of the Chief Judge.
(f) Designation of the
					 presiding justice and associate justices of an Appellate Term shall require the
					 approval of the presiding justice of the appropriate Appellate
					 Division.