New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 24 - Freshwater Wetlands

Title 1 - General Provisions and Public Policy

24-0101 - Short Title. - This article shall be known as the "Freshwater Wetlands Act".

24-0103 - Declaration of Policy. - It is declared to be the public policy of the...

24-0105 - Statement of Findings. - (a) flood and storm control by the hydrologic absorption and...

24-0107 - Definitions. - (a) lands and submerged lands commonly called marshes, swamps, sloughs,...

Title 3 - Freshwater Wetlands Studies; Notification and Maps

24-0301 - Commissioner's Study. - * 1. The commissioner shall, as soon as practicable, conduct...

Title 5 - Local Implementation

24-0501 - Local Freshwater Wetlands Protection Procedures. - * 1. On or after September 1, 1975, each local...

24-0503 - Transfer of Function to County; Supersession by Department. - 1. In the event that a town, village, city or...

24-0505 - Exemption From Local Implementation. - The commissioner, by rule, may exempt from local implementation under...

24-0507 - Reservation of Local Jurisdiction. - Except as provided in this article, jurisdiction over all areas...

24-0509 - Relationship to Other Laws. - No provision of this article shall be deemed to remove...

24-0511 - Local Freshwater Wetlands Protection Procedures in the Adirondack Park. - Adirondack park. Except for section 24-0509, this title shall not...

Title 7 - Freshwater Wetlands Regulations

24-0701 - Permits. - * 1. After issuance of the official freshwater wetlands map...

24-0703 - Applications for Permits. - 1. Any person proposing to conduct or cause to be...

24-0705 - Granting Permits. - * 1. In granting, denying or limiting any permit, the...

Title 8 - Regulation of Wetlands in the Adirondack Park

24-0801 - Permits for Wetlands in the Adirondack Park. - 1. As used in this title, the term "freshwater wetlands",...

24-0803 - Transfer of Jurisdiction to Local Government. - (i) meets the criteria set forth in subdivision two of...

24-0805 - Land Use Regulations for Freshwater Wetlands in the Adirondack Park. - Adirondack park. Except as to wetlands upon private lands within...

Title 9 - Freshwater Wetlands Preservation Program

24-0901 - Cooperative Agreements. - * 1. Upon completion of the freshwater wetlands map, the...

24-0903 - Land Use Regulations for Freshwater Wetlands. - 1. The commissioner shall classify freshwater wetlands according to their...

24-0905 - Tax Abatement. - Any freshwater wetland subject to land use regulations pursuant to...

Title 13 - Miscellaneous Provisions

24-1301 - Miscellaneous Provisions. - 1. The provisions of this article shall not be construed...

24-1303 - Severability. - The provisions of this article shall be severable, and if...

24-1305 - Applicability. - The provisions of this article shall not apply to any...