New York Laws > Election > Article 5 > Title 4 – Cancellation of Registration
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
Terms Used In New York Laws > Election > Article 5 > Title 4 - Cancellation of Registration
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- 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.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.