N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules § 1204: Compensation of guardian ad litem

§ 1204. Compensation of guardian ad litem. A court may allow a

guardian ad litem a reasonable compensation for his services to be paid

in whole or part by any other party or from any recovery had on behalf

of the person whom such guardian represents or from such person's other

property. No order allowing compensation shall be made except on an

affidavit of the guardian or his attorney showing the services rendered.