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The jurisdiction of the court of appeals and the commission pursuant to this article shall continue notwithstanding that a judge resigns from office after a determination of the commission that the judge be removed from office has been transmitted to the chief judge of the court of appeals, or in any case in which the commission's determination that a judge should be removed from office shall be transmitted to the chief judge of the court of appeals within one hundred twenty days after receipt by the chief administrator of the courts of the resignation of such judge. Any determination by the court of appeals that a judge who has resigned should be removed from office shall render such judge ineligible to hold any other judicial office. The chief administrator of the courts shall give written notice to the commission of the resignation of any judge who is the subject of an investigation within five days after his receipt thereof.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Judiciary Law - JUD § 47. Resignation not to divest commission or court of appeals of jurisdiction - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/judiciary-law/jud-sect-47/
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