N.Y. Jud. Law § 81

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 456
Section 81 - Associate justice of appellate division to preside in absence of presiding justice

If the presiding justice is not present at the sitting of the appellate division, the associate justice presiding in the department having served the longest time as such, or, if two are present who have served the same length of time, the elder of them must act as presiding justice until a presiding justice attends.

N.Y. Jud. Law § 81