New York § 112 - 112Separability of congressional districts
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 112 — 112Separability of congressional districts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 112. 112Separability of congressional districts
§ 112. Separability of congressional districts. Each congressional district created by this article shall be deemed a separate district for the purpose of apportionment of the entire state into congressional districts. If one or more congressional districts created by this article are judicially found not to be in compliance with the decisions and mandates of a court of competent jurisdiction, only the defective district or districts and those immediately adjacent or contiguous thereto shall be reapportioned. All other districts shall be deemed to be properly created.
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Section 112 ("112Separability of congressional districts") 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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