2006 New York Code - Definitions; Construction Of Act.

 
  § 2101. Definitions; construction of act.
    The following words used in this act shall have the meaning defined in
  this section, unless otherwise apparent from the context:
    (a)  "Administrative  board"  means  the  administrative  board of the
  judicial conference of the state.
    (b)  "Administrative  judge"  means  the  officer  designated  by  the
  appellate division of the department in which the court is located.
    (c)  "Appellate  division" means the appellate division of the supreme
  court in and for the department in which the court is  located,  or  its
  designated administrative judge.
    (d) "City" means the city in which the court is located.
    (e)  "City  clerk"  means  the clerk of the city in which the court is
  located, or the person, by whatever other title,  performing  equivalent
  duties.
    (f)  "Clerk"  means  the chief clerk or any other clerk or nonjudicial
  person, regardless of title, employed by the  court  and  designated  to
  perform the function referred to in the particular section.
    (g)  "Common  council"  means  the local governing body of the city in
  which the court is located.
    (h) "County" means the county in which the court is located.
    (i) "Court" means the court to which this act applies pursuant  to  §
  2300,  whether  called  "city  court" or otherwise titled, or one of the
  judges thereof, unless the context clearly indicates reference  to  some
  other court.
    (j)  "Enforcement  officer"  means  such  officer or officers, whether
  sheriffs or marshals or otherwise titled, designated pursuant to law  to
  execute the civil mandates of the court.
    (k)  "Judge"  means  any  judicial  officer  of  the court, unless the
  context clearly indicates reference to some other judge.
    (l) "Rules" means the rules adopted pursuant to § 2103 of this act.