Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014)

Section 4315. Referee to be sworn

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A referee, other than a judicial
  hearing officer or a special referee, before entering upon  his  duties,
  shall  be  sworn  faithfully  and  fairly  to do such acts and make such
  determination and  report  as  the  order  requires.  The  oath  may  be
  administered  by  any person authorized to take acknowledgments of deeds
  by the real property law. The oath may be waived  upon  consent  of  all
  parties.

                    
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