§ 294. Jurisdiction. Jurisdiction of all matters pertaining to drug disposal by this article is vested exclusively in the state. Any provision of any local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation promulgated prior to, or upon the effective date of this section, shall be preempted.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 294

  • 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.