N.Y. Judiciary Law § 47: Resignation not to divest commission or court of appeals of jurisdiction

§ 47. Resignation not to divest commission or court of appeals of

jurisdiction. The jurisdiction of the court of appeals and the

commission pursuant to this article shall continue notwithstanding that

a judge resigns from office after a determination of the commission that

the judge be removed from office has been transmitted to the chief judge

of the court of appeals, or in any case in which the commission's

determination that a judge should be removed from office shall be

transmitted to the chief judge of the court of apppeals within one

hundred twenty days after receipt by the chief administrator of the

courts of the resignation of such judge. Any determination by the court

of appeals that a judge who has resigned should be removed from office

shall render such judge ineligible to hold any other judicial office.

The chief administrator of the courts shall give written notice to the

commission of the resignation of any judge who is the subject of an

investigation within five days after his receipt thereof.