New York Judiciary Law Article 8 - Clerks

• 250 - Clerk Not to Practice in His Court.
  The clerk, deputy clerk, or special deputy clerk of a court shall not, during his continuance in office, practice as attorney or counsellor in that
• 251 - Clerks in Courts of Record Within the Territory of the First, Second, Tenth and Eleventh Judicial Districts Not to Be Appointed Referees, Receivers, O
  251. Clerks in courts of record within the territory of the first, second, tenth and eleventh judicial districts not to be appointed referees, receivers, or...
• 251-a - Confidential Clerks to Justices of Supreme Court Not to Be Appointed Referees, Receivers or Commissioners.
  No person holding the office of confidential clerk or law secretary to a justice of the supreme court shall hereafter be appointed by any court...
• 252 - Clerks Not to Receive Fees Except As Prescribed by Law.
  Each clerk of a court must perform all the duties required of him, in the course and practice of the court, without fee or reward,...
• 253 - Clerk's Fees Upon Naturalization.
  The clerk of any court, which has jurisdiction to naturalize an alien, is entitled, for the services specified in this section, to the following fees:...
• 254 - Reports by Clerks to State Officers.
  When a court of competent jurisdiction shall make a determination as to the parentage of any person, the clerk of the court shall forthwith transmit...
• 255 - Clerk Must Search Files Upon Request and Certify As to Result.
  A clerk of a court must, upon request, and upon payment of, or offer to pay, the fees allowed by law, or, if no fees...
• 255-a - Power of Courts Over Docket.
  A court has the same power and jurisdiction concerning the docket of its judgment kept by the county clerk of the county in which it...
• 255-b - Dockets of Clerks to Be Public.
  A docket-book, kept by a clerk of a court, must be kept open, during the business hours fixed by law, for search and examination by...
• 255-c - Uniform Transcript and Certificate Act.
  1. Every transcript of a judgment hereafter given by any clerk, judge or justice of a court of record or of a court not of...
• 256 - Duties of Clerk of Court of Appeals.
  1. The clerk of the court of appeals must keep his office at the city of Albany. 2. Before entering upon the duties of his...
• 257 - Power of Clerk of Court of Appeals As to Assistants and Deputy.
  1. The clerk of the court of appeals, by a writing, under his hand and the seal of the court, filed in his office, from...
• 258 - Powers and Duties of Deputy Clerks of Court of Appeals.
  1. Before entering upon his duties, the deputy clerk of the court of appeals must subscribe, and file in the clerk's office, the constitutional oath...
• 259 - Duties of Clerk to Judge of Court of Appeals.
  The clerk appointed by each judge of the court of appeals shall perform such services as the judge appointing him may require.
• 260 - Salary of Clerk of Court of Appeals.
  The clerk of the court of appeals shall receive a salary of ten thousand dollars per annum.
• 261 - Salary of Deputy Clerk of Court of Appeals.
  The deputy clerk of the court of appeals shall receive a salary of five thousand two hundred dollars per annum.
• 262 - Compensation of Clerks to Judges of Court of Appeals.
  The clerk appointed by each judge of the court of appeals shall be entitled to a compensation to be fixed by such judge, not exceeding...
• 263 - Salary of Law Clerk of Court of Appeals.
  The law clerk of the court of appeals shall receive a salary of not to exceed five thousand dollars a year.
• 264 - Duties of Clerk of Appellate Division in Each Department.
  1. The clerk of the appellate division in each department shall keep his office at a place to be designated by the justices appointing him....
• 265 - Fees of Clerk of Appellate Division; in Each Judicial Department; Justices Thereof to Make Rules.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) The clerk of the appellate division of the supreme court in each judicial department, for his official services...
• 265-a - Deputy Clerk or Attendant of Appellate Division in Third Department to Act As Librarian.
  The deputy clerk of the appellate division of the supreme court in the third judicial department or any attendant of said court shall also act...
• 266 - Consultation Clerks of Appellate Division in Third and Fourth Departments.
  The consultation clerks appointed by the justices of the appellate division in each of the third and fourth departments, shall act under the direction of...
• 267 - Certificates of Appointment of Clerks of the Appellate Division in Third and Fourth Departments.
  A certificate of the appointment of each of the clerks specified in this section shall be filed with the comptroller of the state: 1. A...
• 268 - Compensation of Clerks and Deputy Clerks of Appellate Division.
  2. The salary of the clerk of the appellate division in the second judicial department shall be fixed by the justices of the said appellate...
• 269 - Salary of Clerks to Justices of Appellate Division of First and Second Departments.
  1. Each of the clerks appointed pursuant to section ninety-six of this chapter by the justices of the appellate division of the first and second...
• 270 - Special Deputy Appointed by Justices of the Appellate Division in First Department.
  1. In the county of New York, the special deputy clerk assigned by the justices of the appellate division of the first department to part...
• 271 - Clerks of Supreme Court Not Required to Attend Special Term in Certain Cases.
  Where a special term of the supreme court is adjourned to the chambers of a justice of the court, pursuant to section one hundred and...
• 271-a - Appointment of Administrative Clerk in Fifth Judicial District.
  1. The justices of the supreme court for the fifth judicial district, or a majority of them, may designate and at pleasure remove one of...
• 272 - Duty of Confidential Clerks to Justices of Supreme Court in Second, Ninth and Tenth Districts.
  It shall be the duty of the confidential clerks appointed by justices of the supreme court for the second, ninth and tenth judicial districts to...
• 273 - Salary of Clerks to Justices of Supreme Court.
  1. Each of the clerks appointed by the justices of the supreme court in the first judicial district, pursuant to subdivision one of section one...
• 274 - Duty of Special Deputy Clerks for the Supreme Court in Queens County.
  It shall be the duty of each of the special deputy clerks appointed by the supreme court justices residing in Queens county pursuant to section...
• 275 - Salary of Special Deputy Clerks for the Supreme Court in Queens County.
  The salary of the special deputy clerks mentioned in section two hundred and seventy-four shall be fixed by the justices of the supreme court residing...
• 281 - Salary of Confidential Clerks to County Judges of Kings, Queens, Erie, Nassau, Onondaga, Rockland, Dutchess and Saint Lawrence Counties and to Special
  county judge of Erie county. Each of the confidential clerks appointed pursuant to section one hundred ninety-seven of this chapter by the county judges of...
• 282 - Business Hours in Offices of Clerks of Courts of Record in New York City.
  1. The offices of clerks of courts of record in the counties of New York, Kings, Queens, Richmond and Bronx shall remain open for the...
• 282-a - Extension of Time for Filing Papers With Clerks of Court.
  Whenever the last day on which any paper is required to be filed with a clerk of a court outside the city of New York...
• 283 - (Enacted Without Section Heading).
  283. Each such typist or stenographer to an official referee appointed pursuant to section one hundred twenty-six of this chapter shall receive an annual salary...

Last modified: February 3, 2019