250 – Clerk Not to Practice in His Court.

§ 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 court.

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 commissioners. No person holding the office of clerk, deputy clerk, special deputy clerk, assistant special deputy clerk, or assistant in the clerk’s office, of a court of record within […]

251-A – Confidential Clerks to Justices of Supreme Court Not to Be Appointed Referees, Receivers or Commissioners.

§ 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 or judge in any action or proceeding instituted in the supreme court, a […]

252 – Clerks Not to Receive Fees Except as Prescribed by Law.

§ 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, except as expressly prescribed by law.

253 – Clerk’s Fees Upon Naturalization.

§ 253. Clerk’s fees upon naturalization. The clerk of any court, which has jurisdiction to naturalize a noncitizen, is entitled, for the services specified in this section, to the following fees: For all services, upon the filing of a declaration of intention by a noncitizen to become a citizen, including the oath or affirmation, the […]

254 – Reports by Clerks to State Officers.

§ 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 to the state commissioner of health on a form prescribed by him a written notification of such entry together with such other […]

255 – Clerk Must Search Files Upon Request and Certify as to Result.

§ 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 are expressly allowed by law, fees at the rate allowed to a county clerk for a similar […]

255-A – Power of Courts Over Docket.

§ 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 was rendered that it has concerning the docket kept by its own clerk; the judgment may be docketed and changes effected in the […]

255-B – Dockets of Clerks to Be Public.

§ 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 any person.

255-C – Uniform Transcript and Certificate Act.

§ 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 record, or by any county clerk, shall be on paper eleven inches in width by eight-and-a-half inches in length. It shall be substantially […]

256 – Duties of Clerk of Court of Appeals.

§ 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 office, he must subscribe, and file the constitutional oath of office. 3. He must, within ten days after the first day […]

257 – Power of Clerk of Court of Appeals as to Assistants and Deputy.

§ 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 time to time must appoint, and may at pleasure remove, a deputy-clerk. 2. He may with […]

258 – Powers and Duties of Deputy Clerks of Court of Appeals.

§ 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 of office. 2. While the clerk is absent from his office, or from the sitting of the court, […]

259 – Duties of Clerk to Judge of Court of Appeals.

§ 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.

§ 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.

§ 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.

§ 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 four thousand dollars a year. The compensation herein provided shall be paid monthly by the department of taxation and […]

263 – Salary of Law Clerk of Court of Appeals.

§ 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.

§ 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. 2. A term of the appellate division of the supreme court must be attended by the clerk of the […]

265 – Fees of Clerk of Appellate Division; in Each Judicial Department; Justices Thereof to Make Rules.

§ 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 shall be entitled to receive for and on behalf of the state such […]