N.Y. County Law Section 922
Judgment docket in office of county clerk of New York county


1.

The judgment dockets shall be kept by the county clerk of New York county in two separate sets of books, one set to be designated and used for judgments against individuals including all individual members of a copartnership or of a firm doing business under a firm name or style and the other set to be designated and used for judgments against corporations including joint stock companies, copartnerships or firm names or styles under which businesses are conducted; and each set of such judgment dockets must have a separate volume or volumes for each letter of the alphabet and each judgment docket book shall have its letters, and the year or years of its entries plainly marked on its back and cover and on every page.

2.

Each volume of the judgment dockets for judgments against individuals shall contain the names of those judgment debtors whose last names begin with the letter marked on its cover. Each such volume shall also have an alphabetical marginal page index for a further alphabetical breakdown of the names included therein. The marginal page index may show each letter of the alphabet in order and, in such event, a page of such judgment docket may contain the names of those judgment debtors whose first names begin with the letter or whose first initial is the letter marked on the marginal index for that page; and there shall be at the back of each of such volumes blank pages not indexed which shall contain the names of those judgment debtors whose first names or initials are stated in the title of the action to be unknown or fictitious.

3.

Each volume of the judgment dockets for judgments against corporations shall contain the names of those judgment debtors the first letter or initial of whose names as it appears, following the prefixed articles “A”, “An” or “The”, is the letter marked on its cover. Each such volume may have an alphabetical marginal page index for a further alphabetical breakdown of the names included therein.

4.

The number of the action and the year in which it was begun shall be entered as part of the entry of every judgment.

Source: Section 922 — Judgment docket in office of county clerk of New York county, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CNT/922 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 16, 2024).

900
Devolution of powers and duties on the county of Bronx
901
Office of the sheriff
902
Certain office hours
903
Official seals and signatures
904
Court and trust fund register and liability of officers
905
Liability of commissioner of finance and surety for loss of court and trust funds
906
Liability of city of New York for loss of court and trust funds
907
Certain publications in county of Bronx
908
Appointment and salary of county clerks
909
Additional general duties of county clerks
910
Official undertakings of county clerks
911
Appointment and salaries of counsel to the county clerks
912
Subordinate employees in offices of county clerks
913
Official undertakings of subordinates in offices of county clerks
914
Duties of deputy county clerks
915
Fees of county clerks
916
Accounts of money to be kept in offices of county clerks
917
Transcripts of accounts in offices of county clerks
918
General provisions pertaining to records in offices of county clerks
919
Block indices in offices of county clerks
919–A
Block indices in the office of the county clerk in the county of Richmond
920
Alphabetical indices in offices of county clerks
921
Current minute books and indices in office of county clerk of New York county
922
Judgment docket in office of county clerk of New York county
923
Current docket books and filing for Bronx county
924
Photo recording
925
Certificate of searching records and copies
926
Election of district attorneys
927
General duties of district attorneys
928
Salary of district attorneys
929
Official undertaking of district attorneys
930
Assistant district attorneys
931
Employees of the district attorneys in counties contained within the city of New York
932
Exemption of district attorneys from payment of certain fees
933
Appropriations for extraordinary criminal actions
934
Cost of removed criminal trials
935
Disposition of property by district attorney of New York county
937
County detectives in counties within city of New York
938
County detective in counties of Bronx and Kings, County detectives are hereby empowered, under the direction of the district attorney by ...
939
Medical assistants in counties of New York and Kings
940
Commissioner of finance as trustee of cemetery lots
940–A
Food and lodging for certain jurors
941
Liability for torts
942
Duty to furnish facilities for courts of record
943
Representation of indigent persons accused of crime

Accessed:
Mar. 16, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 922’s source at nysenate​.gov

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