§ 71-1701 Applicability of this title
§ 71-1703 Legal presumptions; evidence
§ 71-1705 Rules and regulations of the department; evidence
§ 71-1707 Violations of health laws or regulations; penalties
§ 71-1709 Formal hearings; notice and procedure
§ 71-1711 Willful violation of health laws
§ 71-1713 Obstructing health officer in performance of his duty
§ 71-1715 Enforcement: against officers
§ 71-1717 Examination and inspection of public works
§ 71-1719 Summary action
§ 71-1721 Commissioner's enforcement power and duty
§ 71-1723 Issuance of subpoenas; compelling the attendance and testimony of witnesses
§ 71-1725 Assessment of Penalties

Terms Used In New York Laws > Environmental Conservation > Article 71 > Title 17 - Enforcement of Provisions Derived From Public Health Law

  • 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.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.