Section 7-401. Jurors fees

In pursuance of section five hundred twenty-one
  of the judiciary law, it is hereby  directed  that  the  sum  of  twelve
  dollars  be  allowed  to  each grand juror and each trial juror for each
  day's necessary attendance as such a juror at a term  of  any  court  of
  record  of  civil  or  criminal jurisdiction held within the city of New
  York; provided, however, that  no  such  juror  shall  be  so  paid  for
  attendance  on  any day on which the juror shall be excused from service
  at his or her own request.