# 22 NYCRR § 205.2: Terms and parts of court

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P205_S205_2

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 NYCRR § 205.2
- **Heading:** Terms and parts of court
- **Jurisdiction:** New York
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** 22 NYCRR (NY Court Rules) / Uniform Rules for the Trial Courts / Part 205. Uniform Rules For The Family Court / P205 / 22 NYCRR § 205.2

## Text

(a)
Terms of court
. A term of court is a four-week session of court, and there shall be 13 terms of court in a year, unless otherwise provided in the annual schedule of terms established by the Chief Administrator of the Courts, which also shall specify the dates of such terms.
(b)
Parts of court
. A part of court is a designated unit of the court in which specified business of the court is to be conducted by a judge or quasi-judicial officer. There shall be such parts of court, including those mandated by statute, as may be authorized from time to time by the Chief Administrator of the Courts.

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