New York § 676 - 676Employment of stenographer
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 676 — 676Employment of stenographer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 676. 676Employment of stenographer
§ 676. Employment of stenographer. When the services of a stenographer shall not have been provided by the board of supervisors, or if a stenographer so provided is not available, the coroner, coroner's physician or medical examiner shall have power to employ a stenographer for the purpose of taking statements and reducing to writing the testimony of witnesses or of transcribing or reproducing any report or document required by his investigation. If the board of supervisors has not fixed any rate of compensation, such stenographer shall be paid for taking and transcribing minutes at the rate charged by official court stenographers in the county.
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Section 676 ("676Employment of stenographer") 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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