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Each stenographer specified in this chapter or the civil practice act, surrogate's court act, court of claims act or New York city civil court act, before entering upon the discharge of his duties, must subscribe the constitutional oath of office, and file the same in the office of the clerk of the court, or, in the supreme court, in the office of the clerk of the county where the term sits, or the judge resides, by which or by whom he is appointed.