N.Y. STF Law § 181
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Title of successor of custodian of court funds
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§ 181. Title of successor of custodian of court funds. On the\nexpiration of the official term of a public officer, or where a vacancy\noccurs in his office, by death or otherwise, all public stock, bonds,\nmortgages, and other securities deposited into court and held by him,\nvest in his successor in office; and all money paid into court and\ndeposited in a bank, trust company or other depository, to his credit,\nvests in, and must be carried to, the account of his successor in\noffice.\n
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