N.Y. Judiciary Law § 268: Compensation of clerks and deputy clerks of appellate division

§ 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

division or a majority of them, to be paid quarterly by the department

of taxation and finance out of the public treasury of the state.

3. The clerks of the appellate division in each of the third and

fourth departments shall be paid an annual salary to be fixed by the

justices of said departments at not exceeding eight thousand five

hundred dollars to be paid by the department of taxation and finance to

such appointees monthly.

4. The salary of the deputy clerk of the appellate division of the

third department shall be not to exceed six thousand two hundred fifty

dollars per year and shall be certified by the presiding justice of such

appellate division to the state comptroller who shall audit the same.

The state department of taxation and finance shall pay such salary

monthly, and shall apportion the amount thereof among the counties

comprising the third judicial department. Such counties shall reimburse

the state for such salary. The time and method of such apportionment and

the time and method of such reimbursement shall be as specified in

section seventy-four of this chapter.

5. The clerk of the appellate division of each of the third and fourth

departments, in addition to the salary herein provided shall be entitled

to receive his necessary disbursements for postage, telephone, telegraph

and express charges, to be certified by the presiding justice of said

department, and to be paid in the same manner as his salary.

6. The compensation herein provided for the clerk and the deputy clerk

of the appellate division of the third and fourth departments, shall be

in lieu of all fees and charges, and neither said clerk nor deputy clerk

shall hereafter be permitted to charge or receive any fee whatever in

addition to his salary, for any official service rendered by him.

7. The compensation of the consultation clerk to the justices of the

appellate division of the third department shall be fixed by said

justices at not to exceed fifty-five hundred dollars per year, to be

paid in the same manner as the salary of the deputy clerk of said

department.

8. The salary of the deputy clerk of the appellate division of the

fourth department and of the consultation clerk to the justices of the

appellate division of the fourth department shall be fixed by said

justices at not to exceed six thousand two hundred fifty dollars per

year for the deputy clerk and at not to exceed five thousand five

hundred dollars per year for the consultation clerk. Such salaries

shall be certified by the presiding justice of such appellate division

to the state comptroller who shall audit the same. The state department

of taxation and finance shall pay such salaries monthly, and shall

apportion the total amount thereof among the counties comprising the

fourth judicial department. Such counties shall reimburse the state for

such salaries. The time and method of such apportionment and the time

and method of such reimbursement shall be as specified in section

seventy-four of this chapter.