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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 4301 — Powers of referee to determine

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 4301

Type
Statute
Source
New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 4301. Powers of referee to determine. A referee to determine an issue or to perform an act shall have all the powers of a court in performing a like function; but he shall have no power to relieve himself of his duties, to appoint a successor or to adjudge any person except a witness before…

Citator

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 4301 — Powers of referee to determine is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 4301. Powers of referee to determine. A referee to determine an issue or to perform an act shall have all the powers of a court in performing a like function; but he shall have no power to relieve himself of his duties, to appoint a successor or to adjudge any person except a witness before him guilty of contempt. For the purposes of this article, the term referee shall be deemed to include judicial hearing officer.