§ 818-22. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    CLAIMING AUTHORITY
    The County Attorney, or his or her designee.
    INSTRUMENTALITY OF AN OFFENSE
    A vehicle, the use of which contributed directly and materially to the commission of an offense as defined in this article.
    OFFENSE
    Engaging in a speed contest or race as prohibited by § 1182 of the New York Vehicle and Traffic Law.
    SEIZING AGENCY
    The law enforcement agency seizing the instrumentality of an offense.