New York County Law Section 527 - Special court clerks.

  527. Special court clerks. The board of supervisors shall authorize
  the appointment by  the  county  clerk  of  such  special  court  clerks
  including  naturalization  clerks  as may be necessary for the courts of
  record sitting in the county to function properly. Special court  clerks
  shall  have  the  same  powers  and  duties  as the county clerk for the
  transaction of business at court sessions attended by them.

Last modified: February 3, 2019