N.Y. Jud. Law § 432

§ 432. Copies of opinions, decisions and papers to be furnished to\nstate reporter. With the exception of court of appeals and appellate\ndivision causes directed not to be reported, as provided in section four\nhundred thirty-one of this article, the judges or justices of every\ncourt of record, including surrogates, shall promptly cause to be\ndelivered to the state reporter, without charge, a copy of every written\nopinion rendered in causes determined therein. The judges or justices of\nthe court of appeals and of the appellate divisions and the appellate\nterms of the supreme court shall, in addition, cause to be delivered to\nthe state reporter, without charge, a list of all decisions rendered by\nthe respective courts, together with copies of such points of counsel\nand records and papers on appeal, if practicable, as the state reporter\nmay require.\n