New York § 1615 - 1615Construction, intent and scope
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1615 — 1615Construction, intent and scope, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1615. 1615Construction, intent and scope
§ 1615. Construction, intent and scope. The provisions of this article shall be construed liberally to effectuate the legislative intent and the purposes as complete and independent authorization for the performance of each and every act and thing authorized by this article, and all powers granted shall be broadly interpreted to effectuate the intent and purposes and not as a limitation of powers. Except as otherwise expressly set forth in this article, in the exercise of its powers and duties under this article and its powers relating to property held by the land bank, the land bank shall have complete control as fully and completely as if it represented a private property owner and shall not be subject to restrictions imposed by the charter, ordinances, or resolutions of a local unit of government.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1615
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1615 cover?
Section 1615 ("1615Construction, intent and scope") 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.
How do I cite New York § 1615?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 1615" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New York official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New York attorney.
How does New York § 1615 apply to my situation?
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