Section 111. Definitions  


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  • 1. As used in section 1641 of this chapter and in
      sections 1901 and 1911 of this chapter, the terms  "real  property"  and
      "lands"   are   co-extensive   in  meaning  with  lands,  tenements  and
      hereditaments.
        2. As used in section 1921, the term "real property"  includes  lands,
      tenements and hereditaments and chattels real, except a lease for a term
      not exceeding three years.
        3.  As  used  in  this  chapter the term "incompetent" or "incompetent
      person" means a person  incompetent  to  manage  his  affairs  of  whose
      property  a  committee has been appointed pursuant to section 78.03 or a
      person of whose property a committee  has  been  appointed  pursuant  to
      section 78.07 of the mental hygiene law.
        4. As used in this chapter the term "infant" or "minor" means a person
      who has not attained the age of eighteen years.
        5.  As  used  in  this  chapter, the term "conservatee" means a person
      under substantial impairment within the meaning of  the  conservatorship
      provisions of article seventy-seven of the mental hygiene law for whom a
      conservator has been appointed.