§ 389-M Definitions
§ 389-N Labeling required
§ 389-O Safety glazing materials required
§ 389-P Employees not covered
§ 389-Q Penalty
§ 389-R Local ordinances

Terms Used In New York Laws > General Business > Article 25-B - Use of Safety Glazing Materials

  • authority: shall mean the corporation created by section eight hundred seventy-eight of this title. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 876
  • board: shall mean the members of the authority. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 876
  • bonds: shall mean bonds issued by the authority pursuant to this title. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 876
  • 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.
  • county: shall mean a county wholly or partly within the district. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 876
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • district: shall mean the Genesee Valley Regional Market District created by section eight hundred seventy-seven of this title. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 876
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.