{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "fca", "section": "123", "citation": "FCA § 123", "heading": "Appointment by mayor", "text": ["§ 123. Appointment by mayor. The mayor of the city of New York shall appoint the judges of the family court in counties within the city of New York for a term of ten years."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/123", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "The **mayor of NYC appoints** NYC Family Court judges for a **10-year** term. ★", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/fca/123", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}