Statute · New York Judiciary Law
N.Y. Jud. Law § 499-b — Definitions
N.Y. Jud. Law § 499-b
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- New York Judiciary Law
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- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 499-b. Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms have the following meanings:
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N.Y. Jud. Law § 499-b — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 499-b. Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms have the following meanings:
1. "Commission" means the state commission on prosecutorial conduct.
2. "Prosecutor" means a district attorney or any assistant district attorney of any county of the state in an action to exact any criminal penalty, fine, sanction or forfeiture.
3. "Hearing" means a proceeding under subdivision four of section four hundred ninety-nine-f of this article.
4. "Member of the bar" means a person admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least five years.
5. "Retired judge" shall mean a former judge or justice of the unified court system who was qualified as an attorney during such service and served as such a judge or justice for at least five years.