§ 60 Petition for Change of Name
§ 61 Contents
§ 62 Notice
§ 63 Order
§ 64 Effect
§ 64-A Exemption From Publication Requirements
§ 65 Optional Change of Name Upon Marriage, Divorce or Annulment

Terms Used In New York Laws > Civil Rights > Article 6

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Felony: A crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.