New York Laws
Article 11 - Health Benefits for State and Retired State Employees
168 - Assessment of Certain Costs.

(b) If the salary or compensation of any retired justices, judges,
officers and employees of the supreme court, surrogate's court, county
court, family court, civil court of the city of New York, criminal court

of the city of New York and district court in any county, officers and
employees of the office of probation for the courts of New York city
prior to retirement was not paid in whole or in part from the treasury
of the state but was paid directly from the treasury of a civil
division, such civil division shall be required to pay the employer's
share of the premium charges for the coverage of such retired justices,
judges, officers and employees under the state health benefit plan. If
such retired justices, judges, officers and employees are receiving
retirement allowances from a pension or retirement plan or system
administered by such civil division, the amounts required to be paid by
such retired justices, judges, officers and employees as their share of
premium charges shall be deducted from their retirement allowances. Such
deductions and the employer's share of premium charges shall be paid, at
such times as required by the president, to the commissioner of taxation
and finance and shall be credited to the health insurance fund.
(c) Any civil division required by this subdivision to pay the
employer's share of the premium charges for the coverage of active or
retired justices, judges, officers and employees of the supreme court,
surrogate's court, county court, family court, civil court of the city
of New York, criminal court of the city of New York and district court
in any county, officers and employees of the office of probation for the
courts of New York city shall also be assessed and required to pay a
proportionate share of the expenses of administration of the health
benefit plan in such amounts and at such times as determined by the
president. Such sums shall be payable to the commissioner of taxation
and finance and shall be applied to the reimbursement of funds
previously advanced for the expenses of administration of the health
benefit plan.