N.Y. County Law § 525: County clerk; duties

§ 525. County clerk; duties. 1. The county clerk shall perform the

duties prescribed by law as register, and be the clerk of the supreme

court and clerk of the county court within his county. He shall perform

such additional and related duties as may be prescribed by law and

directed by the board of supervisors.

2. He shall provide at the expense of the county, all books, files and

other necessary equipment for the filing, recording and depositing of

documents, maps, papers in actions and special proceedings of both civil

and criminal nature, judgment and lien dockets and books for the

indexing of the same as directed or authorized by law.