NY Const, art III, § 5-a · Article III. Legislature
Definition of inhabitants for purpose of apportioning
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§ 5-a. For the purpose of apportioning senate and assembly districts pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this article, the term "inhabitants, excluding aliens" shall mean the whole number of persons.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CNSA3S5-A
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