Section 270. Special deputy appointed by justices of the appellate division in first department  


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  • 1. In the county of New York,  the  special  deputy
      clerk  assigned  by  the justices of the appellate division of the first
      department to part one of the special term of the supreme court shall be
      known as the calendar clerk of special term part one; the special deputy
      clerk assigned to part two of the special term shall be known as the  ex
      parte  clerk;  the  special  deputy  clerk assigned to part three of the
      special term shall be known as special term calendar clerk  for  trials;
      the special deputy clerk assigned to part two of the trial term shall be
      known  as  the  trial  term  calendar clerk. In the county of Bronx, the
      special deputy clerk assigned to part one of the  trial  term  shall  be
      known  as  the  trial  term  calendar  clerk;  the  special deputy clerk
      assigned to part one of the special term shall be known as  the  special
      term calendar clerk. The justices of the appellate division in the first
      department  shall  at  pleasure  revoke  any  of  such  designations  or
      assignments and make new designations or change the assignments  of  any
      of the special deputy clerks and any of the assistants to special deputy
      clerks  appointed  pursuant  to section one hundred and two, as they may
      deem necessary.
        2. It shall be the duty of each of the said special deputy clerks  and
      the assistants to attend each session of the part or term of the supreme
      court  to  which  he  is  assigned  and  keep the minutes thereof and to
      perform such other duties therein as shall be prescribed  by  the  rules
      made  by the justices of the appellate division in said department; such
      special deputy clerks and assistants to be subject to the supervision of
      the county clerk of the county wherein such special and trial terms  are
      appointed to be held.
        3.  The special deputy clerk designated as supreme court jury clerk in
      addition to the duties now imposed upon him, shall keep a record of  all
      the  jurors  summoned  and  of  the attendance and service of the jurors
      empaneled in the various trial  terms  of  the  supreme  court  in  said
      district,  and  of  all  fines imposed upon such jurors and perform such
      other duties relating to such jurors or their service,  attendance,  and
      the  fines  imposed  upon them as may be prescribed by the rules made by
      the said appellate division in said department.