New York § 499-B - 499-BDefinitions
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 499-B — 499-BDefinitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 499-B. 499-BDefinitions
§ 499-b. Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms have the following meanings: 1. "Commission" means the state commission on prosecutorial conduct. 2. "Prosecutor" means a district attorney or any assistant district attorney of any county of the state in an action to exact any criminal penalty, fine, sanction or forfeiture. 3. "Hearing" means a proceeding under subdivision four of section four hundred ninety-nine-f of this article. 4. "Member of the bar" means a person admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least five years. 5. "Retired judge" shall mean a former judge or justice of the unified court system who was qualified as an attorney during such service and served as such a judge or justice for at least five years.
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Section 499-B ("499-BDefinitions") 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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