No existing right or remedy shall be lost, impaired, or affected
by reason of this chapter.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or
other part of this chapter shall for any reason be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or otherwise
invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the
remainder of this chapter, and it shall be construed to have been
the legislative intent to enact this chapter without such unconstitutional
or invalid parts therein.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing in the
Office of the Secretary of State of New York.