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N.Y. Uniform District Court Act § 2405: Districts and number of judges therein

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  1. Uniform District Court Act
  2. Article 23. Application

§ 2405. Districts and number of judges therein. The county shall be

divided into judicial districts as follows: The county as a whole shall

constitute the first judicial district in which one district court judge

shall be elected. The town of Hempstead shall be the second judicial

district, the town of North Hempstead the third judicial district and

the town of Oyster Bay the fourth judicial district. There shall be

fourteen district court judges elected in the second district, five in

the third district and six in the fourth district. For the purpose of

electing such judges and for the purpose of determining the boundaries

of such districts, any city heretofore or hereafter created from the

territory of any town shall be considered to be part of that town.

The compensation of the judges of the district court authorized on the

effective date of this act shall be the same as the existing judges of

the district court.

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