§ 3642. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this part shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid and after exhaustion of all further judicial review, the judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this part directly involved in the controversy in which the judgment shall have been rendered. The provisions of this section shall apply to all sections of this part except those sections which are expressly subject to separate severability provisions contained hereinbefore in this part.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Education Law 3642

  • 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.