Housing Court Department

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Section
1

Housing Court Department; Composition; Definitions

Section
2

Superior and General Jurisdiction; Presumption; Processes

Section
3

Concurrent Jurisdiction; Powers of Superior Court Department; Enforcement Authority

Section
4

Sittings of Court

Section
5

Time for Transaction of Business

Section
6

Seal

Section
7

Rules and Forms of Procedure

Section
8

Justices; Appointment; Disputes Between Justices and Clerks; Appeals; Removal

Section
8a

Chief Justice Authority and Responsibility

Section
8b

Deputy Court Administrator

Section
9

Clerks; Appointment; Disputes Between Justices and Clerks

Section
9a

Salaries of Clerks and Assistant Clerks; Practice of Law

Section
10

Temporary Clerks

Section
11

Assistant Clerks

Section
12

Oath of Office of Clerks

Section
13

Bond of Clerks

Section
14

Powers and Duties of Clerks

Section
15

Court Officers

Section
16

Housing Specialists

Section
17

Practice of Law by Clerks or Housing Specialists

Section
18

Recording System; Procurement of Law Books, Stationery, Etc.

Section
19

Commencement of Proceedings; Fees; Non-Willful Offense Deemed Non-Criminal

Section
20

Transfer of Civil Actions

Section
21

Trial Without Jury; Exception; Report of Inspector as Prima Facie Evidence

Section
22

Entry of Judgment or Order

Section
23

Bond of Receiver