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State Law § 112 · Article 7. Congressional Districts

Separability of congressional districts

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§ 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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Law content up to date as of January 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/STL112
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