N.Y. Eminent Domain Procedure Law 704 – Severablilty
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§ 704. Severablilty. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section, or other part of this chapter shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment, decree or order shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or other part thereof, directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment, or order shall have been rendered, and to this end the provisions of each section of this chapter are hereby declared to be severable.
Terms Used In N.Y. Eminent Domain Procedure Law 704
- 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.