Judiciary Law 81 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 80 Time for appointment of terms of appellate division in the first department up ARTICLE 4 Appellate Division next SECTION 82 Quorum and number necessary to a sitting and decision of appellate division Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 81 Associate justice of appellate division to preside in absence of presiding justice Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 4 § 81. Associate justice of appellate division to preside in absence of presiding justice. If the presiding justice is not present at the sitting of the appellate division, the associate justice presiding in the department having served the longest time as such, or, if two are present who have served the same length of time, the elder of them must act as presiding justice until a presiding justice attends.