New York Laws
Article 6 - Legislative Intent; Construction; Effective Date
55 - Effect of Unconstitutionality in Part.

ยง 55. Effect of unconstitutionality in part. If any clause, sentence,
paragraph, section or part of this chapter shall 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, paragraph, section,
or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such
judgment shall have been rendered.