§ 99. Appointment of attendants by justices of the appellate division.
1. Each of the justices of the appellate division of the supreme court
in the first department shall appoint and at pleasure remove four
attendants upon the court. Each of said attendants may also be removed
by the appellate division, but not until he has been informed of the
cause of the proposed removal and has been allowed an opportunity to
make an explanation.

2. The justices of the appellate division of the supreme court in the
second department, or a majority of them, are authorized to appoint and
at pleasure remove all necessary attendants.

3. The justices of the appellate division of the supreme court in each
of the third and fourth departments shall have power to appoint and
remove not more than three attendants, one of whom shall act as crier.