Section 499-B - DefinitionsFor the purposes of this article the following terms have the following meanings:
1. "Commission" means the state commission on prosecutorial conduct.2. "Prosecutor" means a district attorney or any assistant district attorney of any county of the state in an action to exact any criminal penalty, fine, sanction or forfeiture.3. "Hearing" means a proceeding under subdivision four of section four hundred ninety-nine-f of this article.4. "Member of the bar" means a person admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least five years.5. "Retired judge" shall mean a former judge or justice of the unified court system who was qualified as an attorney during such service and served as such a judge or justice for at least five years.
Amended by New York Laws 2021, ch. 153,Sec. 2, eff. 6/17/2021.Amended by New York Laws 2019, ch. 23,Sec. 1, eff. 3/27/2019.Added by New York Laws 2018, ch. 202,Sec. 1, eff. 4/1/2019. See New York Laws 2019, ch. 23, Sec. 2.