New York § 220 - 220Compensation of judges and justices to be a state charge
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 220 — 220Compensation of judges and justices to be a state charge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 220. 220Compensation of judges and justices to be a state charge
§ 220. Compensation of judges and justices to be a state charge. The salaries and expenses of judges and justices of the unified court system, except justices of town and village courts, shall be paid by the state subject to the provisions of section thirty-nine of this chapter. Salaries shall be paid in twenty-six bi-weekly installments.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 220 cover?
Section 220 ("220Compensation of judges and justices to be a state charge") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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