2006 New York Code - Definitions

 
    § 2. Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter:
    1. "Department"   shall   mean   the   state  department  of  economic
  development.
    2. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of economic development.
    3. The term "atomic energy" means all forms of energy released in  the
  course   of   nuclear   fission  or  nuclear  fusion  or  other  nuclear
  transformation.
    4. The term "science oriented industry  and  applied  research"  means
  industrial  or  commercial activities and applied research in the fields
  of atomic energy, space development, marine sciences, ocean  engineering
  and other science oriented or advanced technology industry.
    5. "Telecommuting"  shall  mean the conservation of energy through the
  reduction of travel by employees of the department  to  and  from  their
  designated  workplace  through the use of telecommunication and computer
  technology in tasks including, but not limited to, information  transfer
  and processing.