Filed Date: 2/8/1977
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 7/5/2016
HON. CODY B. BARTLETT Director of Administration Office of Court Administration Fourth Judicial Department
This is in response to your letter wherein you refer to Civil Practice Law and Rules, §
Uniform City Court Act, §
"(b) Fees of enforcement officer. There shall be paid to the enforcement officer by the party requiring his services, the same fees to which a sheriff would be entitled for like services in supreme court."
Civil Practice Law and Rules, §
Civil Practice Law and Rules, §
Civil Practice Law and Rules, §
"(c) Other expenses. A sheriff is entitled to reimbursement of all expenses necessarily incurred in the execution of any mandate and in the protection, presentation, transportation or sale of property."
We interpret and conclude that Uniform City Court Act, §
We interpret the above-quoted language to be limited to each authorized specific transaction. There is no authority contained therein for apportioning the overall cost of general overhead such as legal counsel, secretarial and accounting assistance or office furniture and equipment to each specified transaction.