N.Y. Judiciary Law § 852: Compensation

§ 852. Compensation. 1. For the performance of an assignment

hereunder, each judicial hearing officer shall receive his actual and

necessary expenses thereby incurred plus compensation in an amount to be

established by the chief administrator of the courts. Such expenses and

compensation shall be state charges payable out of funds appropriated to

the administrative office for the courts for such purpose. A judicial

hearing officer shall receive no other compensation for the performance

of services in such capacity.

2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, where a person is a

"retired person", as such term is defined in article seven of the

retirement and social security law, service as a judicial hearing

officer shall be subject to the provisions of that article.