New York Laws > General Municipal > Article 5-C – Water Supply
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§ 118 | Development of a supply of water for sale |
§ 118-A | Contracts |
§ 118-B | Jurisdiction of other state agencies |
§ 118-C | Financing |
Terms Used In New York Laws > General Municipal > Article 5-C - Water Supply
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- 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.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- 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.
- public corporation: as used in this article shall mean a public corporation as defined in the general corporations law. See N.Y. General Municipal Law 118
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.