§ 120 Election of trustees
§ 121 Powers of trustees
§ 122 Unlawful use of lands

Terms Used In New York Laws > Indian > Article 9 - The Shinnecock Tribe

  • 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