§ 1385 Legislative intent
§ 1386 Duties of the commissioner
§ 1387 Contracts
§ 1388 Powers of the commissioner; emergencies
§ 1389 Reports

Terms Used In New York Laws > Public Health > Article 13 > Title 12 - Toxic Substances

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.