The presiding justice shall appoint a departmental advisory committee consisting of at least one Supreme Court justice, one Family Court judge, one attorney for the child, one representative of a family and child welfare agency, one law school professor, one county attorney, and such additional persons as the presiding justice deems necessary to perform the functions of the advisory committee. The clerk of the Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department, shall be a member of the committee ex officio. The term of appointment shall be for two years. The departmental advisory committee shall oversee the operation of the attorneys for children program in this department and shall annually make recommendations to the presiding justice with respect to promulgation of standards and administrative procedures for improvement of the quality of representation by attorneys for children in the department.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 22 § 835.1