Statute · New York Judiciary Law
N.Y. Jud. Law § 19 — Judge must not be interested in costs
N.Y. Jud. Law § 19
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- Statute
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- New York Judiciary Law
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- New York
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- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 19. Judge must not be interested in costs. A judge shall not, directly or indirectly, be interested in the costs of an action, claim, matter, motion or proceeding, brought before him, or in a court of which he is, or is entitled to act as a member, except an action, claim, matter, motion or…
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N.Y. Jud. Law § 19 — Judge must not be interested in costs is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 19. Judge must not be interested in costs. A judge shall not, directly or indirectly, be interested in the costs of an action, claim, matter, motion or proceeding, brought before him, or in a court of which he is, or is entitled to act as a member, except an action, claim, matter, motion or proceeding to which he is a party, or in which he is interested.