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N.Y. UDC Law § 2300

This is the official text of N.Y. UDC Law § 2300, part of New York’s UDC Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "UDC Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Application of this act; effective date

Official statutory text

§ 2300. Application of this act; effective date.\n (a) This act shall become law immediately, and all references\nhereafter to the "uniform district court act" or to the "UDCA" in any\nlaw of the state shall be deemed a reference to this act.\n (b) This act shall not become operative in Nassau county, or in such\nparts of Suffolk county as have already been provided by law with a\ndistrict court, until a law of the state shall so provide; and this act\nshall not become operative in any other county or portion thereof, or in\nsuch parts of Suffolk county as have not already been provided by law\nwith a district court, until a law of the state shall so provide and\nsuch law be approved at a general election by the requisite majority of\nthe electors as set forth in section sixteen of article six of the\nconstitution.\n (c) The following, with regard to each county or portion thereof,\nshall be as provided in the law referred to in subdivision (b) or as\nelsewhere provided by law:\n 1. The portion of the county in which there shall be a district court.\n 2. The districts within such county which shall comprise the court\ntherein.\n 3. The compensation of judges of the court.\n 4. All matters regarding expenses of the court, and the governmental\nunit or units to be charged therewith.\n 5. The officers who shall be the enforcement officers of the court,\ntheir titles and their territorial jurisdiction.\n

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