2025 New York Laws
MIL - Military
Article 13 - New York State Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act
301 - Definitions.

§ 301. Definitions. As used in this article:
1. The term "military service" means duty by a person, male or female,
  in  the  active  military  service  of  the  United States as defined in
  section one of this chapter; active duty in the military service of  the
  state  pursuant  to  an order of the governor issued pursuant to section
  six or seven of this chapter; and state active duty by  members  of  the
  national  guard  who are activated pursuant to a call of the governor of
  this state or of any other state as provided for by law.
2. The term "person" when used herein with reference to the holder  of
  any  right  alleged  to  exist  against a person in military service, or
  against a person secondarily liable  under  such  right,  shall  include
  individuals, partnerships, corporations, and any other forms of business
  association.
3.  The  term "court" as used herein, shall include any state court of
  competent jurisdiction, whether or not a court of record.