54 – Village.
§ 54. Village. The term village means an incorporated village.
55 – Women.
§ 55. Women. The term women includes girls.
56 – Writing and Written.
§ 56. Writing and written. The terms writing and written include every legible representation of letters upon a material substance, except when applied to the signature of an instrument.
57 – Year, Common and Leap.
§ 57. Year, common and leap. For the purpose of computing and reckoning the days of the year in the same regular course in the future, every year, the number of which in the Christian era is a multiple of four, is a bissextile or leap year consisting of three hundred and sixty-six days, unless […]
58 – Year in Statute, Contract and Public or Private Instrument.
§ 58. Year in statute, contract and public or private instrument. The term year in a statute, contract, or any public or private instrument, means three hundred and sixty-five days, but the added day of a leap year and the day immediately preceding shall for the purpose of such computation be counted as one day. […]
59 – Bastard; Illegitimate Child.
§ 59. Bastard; illegitimate child. The term “bastard” or “illegitimate child” in a statute means a child born out of wedlock. Hereafter in any local law, ordinance or resolution or in any public or judicial proceeding or in any process, notice, order, decree, judgment, record or other public document or paper, the term “bastard” or […]
60 – Newspapers.
§ 60. Newspapers. a. In any case in which notice of any fact is required by law to be published or advertised in a newspaper, the term “newspaper” shall mean a paper of general circulation which is printed and distributed ordinarily not less frequently than once a week, and has been so for at least […]
61 – Date for Determining Last Completed Assessment Rolls.
§ 61. Date for determining last completed assessment rolls. In computing the amount which may be raised by tax on real estate by a county, city, village or school district within the limitation prescribed by article eight of the constitution, the determinations as to the last completed assessment roll, as defined in subdivision seven-a of […]
62 – Size of Type.
§ 62. Size of type. Whenever a requirement of law relating to size of type is stated in point size, the type size requirement shall be deemed met if the x-height of the type is a minimum of forty-five percent of the specified point size. Each point shall be measured as .351 millimeter. The x-height […]
50 – Time, Computation.
§ 50. Time, computation. Time shall continue to be computed in this state according to the Gregorian or new style. The first day of each year after the year seventeen hundred and fifty-two is the first day of January, according to such style.