N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules § 8015: County clerk where sheriff is a party or otherwise disqualified

§ 8015. County clerk where sheriff is a party or otherwise

disqualified. A county clerk is entitled for the services specified to

the following fees:

1. for performing any duty of a sheriff in an action in which the

sheriff, for any cause, is disqualified, the same compensation to which

a sheriff is entitled for the same services; and

2. for confining a sheriff in a house by virtue of a mandate, and

maintaining him while there, two dollars for each day, to be paid by the

sheriff, before he is entitled to be discharged.