§ 299-v. Jurisdiction of state agencies not affected. No provision of this article shall be deemed to alter, repeal or modify the powers and duties of the state departments of conservation, health and transportation, the state water resources commission, the water pollution and control board, and the state soil conservation committee.

Terms Used In N.Y. County Law 299-V

  • 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.