New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle A - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
Chapter II - UNIFORM RULES FOR THE NEW YORK STATE TRIAL COURTS
Part 214 - Uniform Civil Rules for the Justice Courts
Section 214.2 - Place and hours of court

Universal Citation: 22 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 214.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) It is the policy that the public is best served by justice courts which function in facilities provided by the municipality, and it is also the policy that each justice of those courts participate equally in the duties of the court. When facilities are provided by the municipality, the sessions of the court shall be held therein.

(b) Each court shall establish the days and times when it shall sit in regular session. Such days and times shall be subject to modification by the Chief Administrator of the Courts. The court's schedule as so established shall be filed with the clerk of the municipality, shall be posted where other official notices are posted and shall be filed with the law enforcement agencies regularly appearing in the court. The clerk's office shall be open at hours established by each court, subject to the further order of the Chief Administrator.

(c) Return dates of process shall conform with the above schedule unless otherwise provided by law, rule or order.

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