§ 622. Separability. If any section, provision or part of this article, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder thereof or the application of such section, provision or part to any other person or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

Terms Used In N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law 622

  • 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.
  • 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.