Terms Used In New York Laws > General Construction > Article 8 - Laws Repealed; When to Take Effect

• Chairman: means the chairman of the dormitory authority. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 1695
• 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.