Statute · New York Education Law
N.Y. Educ. Law § 23 — Severability and construction
N.Y. Educ. Law § 23
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- Statute
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- New York Education Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 23. Severability and construction. The provisions of this article shall be severable, and if any court of competent jurisdiction declares any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this article to be invalid, or its applicability to any government agency, person or circumstance is declared…
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N.Y. Educ. Law § 23 — Severability and construction is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 23. Severability and construction. The provisions of this article shall be severable, and if any court of competent jurisdiction declares any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this article to be invalid, or its applicability to any government agency, person or circumstance is declared invalid, the remainder of this article and its relevant applicability shall not be affected. The provisions of this article shall be liberally construed to give effect to the purposes thereof.