1. The department periodically shall examine all shellfish lands
within the marine district and the Hudson River between the Governor
Mario M. Cuomo bridge and the federal dam at Troy to ascertain the
sanitary condition thereof in accordance with regulations promulgated
pursuant to section 13-0319 of this title.
2. The department, following an examination, shall certify which
shellfish lands are in such sanitary condition that shellfish thereon
may be taken for use as food. Such lands shall be designated as
certified shellfish lands, and all other shellfish lands as uncertified
shellfish lands.
3. The department, annually, and as often as it deems necessary, shall
publish in a newspaper in the county in which such lands are located a
notice containing a description, in plain language, of uncertified
shellfish lands and stating that a legal description of such lands is
available from the department. The department shall make a legal
description of uncertified shellfish lands available to the public upon
request.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 13 - Marine and Coastal Resources
13-0301 - Lease of State-Owned Underwater Lands for Shellfish Cultivation.
13-0302 - Lands Underwater of Gardiner's and Peconic Bays.
13-0305 - Marking Lands Prohibited; Injury to Monuments.
13-0309 - Taking, Handling and Importation of Shellfish; General Provisions.
13-0310 - Northern or Lined Seahorses; Prohibited Acts.
13-0311 - Digger's Permit to Take Shellfish for Commercial Purposes; When Not Required.
13-0313 - Shellfish Growers; Definition; Bed Permit.
13-0315 - Shellfish Shipper's and Processor's Permit.
13-0316 - Marine Hatcheries; Off-Bottom and On-Bottom Culture; Permits.
13-0319 - Shellfish Regulations.
13-0321 - Taking and Importation of Shellfish for Transplanting and Other Purposes.
13-0323 - Oysters; Prohibited Acts.
13-0325 - Clams; Prohibited Acts.
13-0328 - Commercial Licenses; Limited Entry.
13-0329 - Lobsters; Permit to Take; Prohibited Acts.
13-0330 - Whelks or Conchs; License to Take.
13-0331 - Crabs; Permit to Take; Prohibited Acts.
13-0333 - Menhaden; Prohibited Acts.
13-0334 - Marine and Coastal District Food Fish and Crustacea Dealers and Shippers License.
13-0335 - Food Fish; License; Prohibited Acts.
13-0336 - Marine and Coastal District Party and Charter Boat License.
13-0337 - Return of Fish, Crustacea and Other Animals to the Water.
13-0338 - Sharks; Department Authority; Finning Prohibited.
13-0339 - Marine Fish; Size Limits of Marine Species; Sale of Marine Species.
13-0340 - Bluefish (Pomatomus Saltatrix).
13-0340-A - Weakfish (Cynoscion Regalis).
13-0340-B - Fluke - Summer Flounder (Paralichthys Dentatus).
13-0340-C - Winter Flounder (Pleuorenectes Americanus).
13-0340-D - Blackfish or Tautog (Tautoga Onitis).
13-0340-E - Scup (Stenotomus Chrysops).
13-0340-F - Black Sea Bass (Centropristis Striata).
13-0340-G - Monkfish (Lophius Americanus, Lophius Reticulatus and Lophius Gastrophysus).
13-0341 - Trawls; Use Prohibited in Certain Waters.
13-0342 - Marine Fisheries Data.
13-0343 - Nets Other Than Trawls; Restrictions on Use of Nets and Trawls.
13-0343-A - Fish Pots and Traps; Restrictions.
13-0344 - Fish, Shellfish and Crustacea; Dumping.
13-0345 - Protection of Waters; Cesspools and Drains.
13-0347 - Management of Striped Bass in Marine Waters.
13-0349 - Taking of Fish for Commercial Purposes.
13-0350 - Marine Resources Advisory Council.
13-0355 - Recreational Marine Fishing Registration.