Legislation
SECTION 4301
Powers of referee to determine
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 43
§ 4301. Powers of referee to determine. A referee to determine an
issue or to perform an act shall have all the powers of a court in
performing a like function; but he shall have no power to relieve
himself of his duties, to appoint a successor or to adjudge any person
except a witness before him guilty of contempt. For the purposes of this
article, the term referee shall be deemed to include judicial hearing
officer.
issue or to perform an act shall have all the powers of a court in
performing a like function; but he shall have no power to relieve
himself of his duties, to appoint a successor or to adjudge any person
except a witness before him guilty of contempt. For the purposes of this
article, the term referee shall be deemed to include judicial hearing
officer.