N.Y. LEG Law § 20
This is the official text of N.Y. LEG Law § 20, part of New York’s LEG Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "LEG Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Detail of officers and employees for special duties
Official statutory text
§ 20. Detail of officers and employees for special duties. The\npresiding officer and the respective secretary or clerk of each house or\neither of them, may detail any of the officers or employees thereof to\nperform such duties in addition to those ordinarily performed as they\nmay deem advisable to promote the business of such house.\n
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in New York?
Find a New York lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.