New York Consolidated Laws, General Business Law - GBS § 359-i. Definitions

1. In this article unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

“Bank” includes any person or association of persons, whether incorporated or not, carrying on the business of banking.

“Fiduciary” includes a trustee under any trust, expressed, implied, resulting or constructive, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, curator, committee, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the benefit of creditors, partner, agent, officer of a corporation, public or private, public officer, or any other person acting in a fiduciary capacity for any person, trust or estate.

“Person” includes a corporation, partnership, or other association, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest.

“Principal” includes any person to whom a fiduciary as such owes an obligation.

2. An act is done “in good faith” when it is done in fact honestly, whether it be done negligently or not.