Art. VI, § 14
Combination of certain judicial offices
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The Courts
Art. VI · Judiciary
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The legislature may at any time provide that outside the city of New York the same person may act and discharge the duties of county judge and surrogate or of judge of the family court and surrogate, or of county judge and judge of the family court, or of all three positions in any county.
Simplified explanation
The legislature may provide that, outside the city of New York, the same person may act as county judge and surrogate, as family court judge and surrogate, as county judge and family court judge, or in all three positions in any county.