N.Y. FCT Law § 121
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Number of judges
Official statutory text
§ 121. Number of judges. The family court within the city of New York\nshall consist of sixty-seven judges, effective January first, two\nthousand twenty-five. There shall be at least one family court judge\nresident in each county of the city of New York.\n
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