§ 174 Powers formerly exercised by the state board of geographic names

Terms Used In New York Laws > Education > Title 1 > Article 3 > Part 4 - Scientific and Historic Places

  • 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.
  • Dog: means any member of the species canis familiaris. See N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 108
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.