N.Y. JUD Law § 252
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Clerks not to receive fees except as prescribed by law
Official statutory text
§ 252. Clerks not to receive fees except as prescribed by law. Each\nclerk of a court must perform all the duties required of him, in the\ncourse and practice of the court, without fee or reward, except as\nexpressly prescribed by law.\n
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