Statute · New York Judiciary Law
N.Y. Jud. Law § 70 — Judicial departments
N.Y. Jud. Law § 70
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- Statute
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- New York Judiciary Law
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- New York
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- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 70. Judicial departments. The state is hereby divided into four judicial departments. The first department shall consist of the counties embraced within the first and twelfth judicial districts; the second department shall consist of the counties embraced within the second, ninth, tenth,…
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N.Y. Jud. Law § 70 — Judicial departments is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 70. Judicial departments. The state is hereby divided into four judicial departments. The first department shall consist of the counties embraced within the first and twelfth judicial districts; the second department shall consist of the counties embraced within the second, ninth, tenth, eleventh and thirteenth judicial districts; the third department shall consist of the counties embraced within the third, fourth and sixth judicial districts; the fourth department shall consist of the counties embraced within the fifth, seventh and eighth judicial districts.