N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 23-1727 – Severability
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§ 23-1727. Severability.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 23-1727
- 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.
- Person: means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative or otherwise, trust or estate, governmental agency, authority, public benefit corporation, municipality or agency thereof, board or commission, or other public or private legal entity. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 23-1705
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
If any part of this title or the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall be adjudged to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such order or judgment shall be confined in its applicability to the controversy in which it was rendered, and not affect or invalidate the remainder of any provision of any section or subdivision hereof or the application of any part of the act so interpreted, or otherwise, to any other person or circumstance, and to this end the provisions of each section of the act, and of subdivisions and parts thereof, are hereby declared to be separable.