§ 316 — Compensation of stenographers appointed by certain justices of supreme court in third and fourth judicial districts

§ 316. Compensation of stenographers appointed by certain justices of\nsupreme court in third and fourth judicial districts. Each stenographer\nappointed pursuant to subdivision five of section one hundred fifty-nine\nof this chapter, by a justice of the supreme court assigned to hold\nspecial terms in the third or fourth judicial districts, shall receive a\nsalary, fixed by the justice making the appointment, not exceeding three\nthousand dollars per annum and also a reasonable sum for actual\nnecessary expenses while traveling to and from said terms, and while\nattending court, including stationery, equipment and supplies necessary\nto the transaction of the duties of such stenographer. The salaries and\nexpenses of each such stenographer shall be audited by the state\ncomptroller and paid by the state department of taxation and finance in\nequal quarterly payments when certified to such comptroller by the\njustice who made the appointment or in case of his death or disability,\nby any other justice of the same judicial district as such justice. Such\ndepartment shall apportion the total amount of the salaries and actual\nnecessary expenses of the stenographer or stenographers appointed in the\nthird judicial district and of the stenographer or stenographers\nappointed in the fourth judicial district among the counties comprising\nthe third and fourth judicial districts respectively. Such counties\nshall reimburse the state therefor. The time and method of such\napportionments and the time and method of such reimbursement shall be as\nspecified in section seventy-four of this chapter.\n