N.Y. EXC Law § 155-A
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Definitions
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§ 155-a. Definitions. When used in this article:\n 1. "Districts" shall mean fire districts created pursuant to article\neleven of the town law.\n 2. "Fire companies" shall mean fire companies governed by the\nnot-for-profit corporation law.\n 3. "Municipal corporations" shall mean a county, city, town and\nvillage.\n 4. "Municipalities" shall mean municipal corporations.\n 5. "Sprinkler system" shall mean a system of piping and appurtenances\ndesigned and installed in accordance with generally accepted standards\nso that heat from a fire will automatically cause water to be discharged\nover the fire area to extinguish it or prevent its further spread.\n
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