ยง   181.00  Separability.    If  any  clause,  sentence,  subdivision,
  paragraph, section or part of this chapter be adjudged by any  court  of
  competent  jurisdiction  to  be invalid, such judgment shall not affect,
  impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its
  operation to the clause, sentence, subdivision,  paragraph,  section  or
  part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment
  shall have been rendered.
Structure New York Laws
Article 3 - Effect of Chapter; Saving Clauses; Laws Repealed; When to Take Effect
170.00 - Local Legislation Relating to Local Finance.
171.00 - Continuity of Powers and Duties.
172.00 - Authorizations Continued.
173.00 - Pending Actions, Suits and Proceedings Not Affected.
174.00 - Previously Authorized Obligations Not Affected; Redemption of Outstanding Obligations.
175.00 - Acts Legalized or Validated Not Affected.
176.00 - Local Finance Law to Be the Exclusive Law.
177.00 - Laws Repealed; Legislative Intent.
178.00 - Effect of Hyphen in Schedule of Laws Repealed.
179.00 - Model Forms of Obligations.