§ 70 Statutes of England and Great Britain inoperative in this state
§ 71 Acts of the legislature of the colony of New York inoperative
§ 72 Resolutions of the congress of the colony and the convention of New York inoperative

Terms Used In New York Laws > General Construction > Article 3 - Ancient Statutes and Resolutions

  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.