New York AO 85 — Notice Consent and Reference of Civil Action to Magistrate (Spanish) is a form used in the state of New York to refer a civil action to a magistrate judge for trial and decision. It is used when both parties consent to the referral. This form must be completed by both parties and filed with the court at least five days prior to the date of trial. The form includes sections for entering information such as the names of the parties, the name of the court, the case number, the nature of the action, and the names of the parties' attorneys. There are two types of New York AO 85 — Notice Consent and Reference of Civil Action to Magistrate (Spanish): the General Form and the Expedited Form. The General Form is used when the parties have agreed to a referral to a magistrate judge for trial and decision. The Expedited Form is used when the parties have agreed to an expedited referral to a magistrate judge for a limited purpose, such as a hearing on a motion.