Family Court Act § 137 · Part 3. Number, Election, Term and Compensation of Judges Not Within the City of New York
County judge designated as family court judge
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§ 137. County judge designated as family court judge. In each county referred to in subdivisions (b) and (c) of section one hundred thirty-one of this act in which there is more than one county judge, the appellate division of the supreme court of the judicial department in which such county is located shall designate and may revoke any designation of, one or more of the county judges within the county to act as and discharge the duties of family court judge.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/FCT137
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