New York Judiciary Law Section 40 - Definitions.

40. Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms have the following meanings:

1. "Commission" means the state commission on judicial conduct.

2. "Judge" means a judge or justice of any court of the unified court system.

3. "Hearing" means a proceeding under subdivision four of section forty-four of this article.

4. "Member of the bar" means a person admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least five years.


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