N.Y. JUD Law § 22
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Certificates as to year of birth to be filed by certain judicial officers
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§ 22. Certificates as to year of birth to be filed by certain judicial\nofficers. Every judge, justice and surrogate of a court of record or not\nof record, except a town justice or a village justice must, within ten\ndays after he enters on the duties of his office, execute and file in\nthe office of court administration a certificate stating the year in\nwhich he was born and the time when his official term will expire either\nby completion of a full term or by reason of the disability of age\nprescribed in section twenty-three of this chapter. Every such judge,\njustice and surrogate now holding office, unless he has already so\ncomplied, shall similarly execute and file such certificate within sixty\ndays after this section as hereby amended takes effect.\n
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