New York § 1402 - 1402Statutory construction; references
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1402 — 1402Statutory construction; references, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1402. 1402Statutory construction; references
§ 1402. Statutory construction; references. (a) Unless otherwise stated, all references in this chapter to articles or sections refer to the articles or sections of this chapter, and all references in any section of this chapter to a lettered or numbered subdivision refer to the subdivision so lettered or numbered in such section. (b) Headings to sections are supplied in this chapter for the purpose of convenient reference and do not constitute part of the law. (c) As used in this chapter all pronouns and any variations thereof refer to the masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the context may require.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1402
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1402 cover?
Section 1402 ("1402Statutory construction; references") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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