New York Laws > Environmental Conservation > Article 33 > Title 3 – General Provisions
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§ 33-0301 | Declaration of policy and purposes |
§ 33-0303 | Powers and duties of the commissioner and the department |
§ 33-0304 | Fees |
§ 33-0305 | Severability |
Terms Used In New York Laws > Environmental Conservation > Article 33 > Title 3 - General Provisions
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- 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.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.