1. Any person proposing to conduct or cause to be conducted an
activity regulated under this act upon any inventoried tidal wetland
shall file an application for a permit with the commissioner, in such
form and containing such information as the commissioner may prescribe.
The applicant shall have the burden of demonstrating that the proposed
activity will be in complete accord with the policy and provisions of
this act. Such application shall include a detailed description of the
proposed work and a map showing the area of tidal wetland directly
affected, with the location of the proposed work thereon, together with
the names of the owners of record of adjacent lands and the known
claimants of water rights in or adjacent to the tidal wetlands of whom
the applicant has notice. The commissioner shall cause a copy of such
application to be mailed to the chief administrative officer in the
municipality where the proposed work or any part of it is located.
2. The rules and regulations adopted by the department to implement
this article and the provisions of article 70 of this chapter and rules
and regulations adopted thereunder shall govern permit applications,
renewals, modifications, suspensions and revocations under this article.
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