N.Y. Judiciary Law § 435: Qualifications of state reporter and deputies

§ 435. Qualifications of state reporter and deputies. No one shall be

appointed to the office of state reporter or of deputy state reporter

who is not an attorney and counselor of this state; provided, however,

that the limitation contained herein with respect to appointment to the

office of deputy state reporter shall not apply to any deputy supreme

court reporter or assistant supreme court reporter transferred from the

office of the supreme court reporter to the law reporting bureau in

accordance with the direction contained in section six of chapter four

hundred ninety-four of the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-eight.