N.Y. Judiciary Law § 306: Compensation of stenographers and confidential clerks appointed by justices of the appellate division

§ 306. Compensation of stenographers and confidential clerks appointed

by justices of the appellate division. 1. The stenographers appointed by

the justices of the appellate division of the first department for each

part or term of the supreme court pursuant to section one hundred and

four of this chapter shall receive an annual salary to be fixed by such

justices of the appellate division, or a majority of them, and the board

of estimate of the city of New York shall provide for raising and paying

the same.

2. The compensation of each stenographer or confidential clerk

appointed by the justices of the appellate division of the third and

fourth departments shall not exceed three thousand seven hundred and

fifty dollars a year; provided, however, that in case of the appointment

by such a justice of both a confidential clerk and a stenographer the

apportionment of the respective salaries for such positions shall be

directed by such justice within the amount appropriated for both

positions; such compensation to be paid by the department of taxation

and finance upon the certificate of the justice by whom such person or

persons are employed.