§ 119-Q Definitions
§ 119-R Provision of mass transportation by certain municipal corporations
§ 119-S Participation in federal and state assistance programs for mass transportation and airport and aviation projects
§ 119-S-1 Provision of mass transportation, in the county of Tompkins
§ 119-T Creation of public authorities to provide mass transportation

Terms Used In New York Laws > General Municipal > Article 5-I - Mass Transportation and Airport and Aviation Facilities

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Small business: means a business which is independently owned and operated, and which is not dominant in the field of operation. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 1695
  • Small business set-asides: means a purchase request for which bids are to be invited and accepted only from small businesses by the chairman. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 1695