New York Laws
Article 15 - Water Resources
Title 17 - Water Power

15-1701 - Reservation of State Control. - Where any person takes, diverts, appropriates, or otherwise uses, whether...

15-1703 - Definitions. - When used in title 17 of this article unless otherwise...

15-1705 - Licenses; Approval by the Governor. - 1. The department, subject to the provisions of title 17...

15-1707 - Procedure on Application for License. - 1. Each applicant for a license shall submit to the...

15-1709 - Preliminary Permits. - 1. The department may issue preliminary permits for the purpose...

15-1711 - Provisions and Conditions of Licenses; Payment to State Treasury of Moneys Received Under This Title. - treasury of moneys received under this title. 1. The term...

15-1713 - Waters Impounded by Dams Constructed for Power Purposes Impressed With a Public Interest. - impressed with a public interest. The waters impounded by any...

15-1715 - Licenses and the Protection of Navigation. - Before granting any license, the department shall inquire and determine...

15-1717 - Provisions for the Revision and Readjustment of Rent in Licenses. - licenses. 1. The annual charge or rental fixed by the...

15-1719 - Equitable Rental for Niagara River Water. - The department shall have the power to fix and determine,...

15-1721 - Reservation in the License; State Control of Rates and Use and Distribution of Power. - and distribution of power. 1. Every license issued pursuant to...

15-1723 - Contribution to the Cost of Headwater Improvement. - Licensees and persons exercising rights conferred by title 17 of...

15-1725 - Prosecution of Project Works. - 1. The licensee shall commence the construction of the project...

15-1727 - Maintenance of Project Works. - 1. The licensee shall at all times maintain the project...

15-1729 - Eminent Domain. - Real property may be acquired pursuant to title 17 of...

15-1731 - Eminent Domain; Transmission Lines. - Any corporation authorized to do business in this state and...

15-1733 - Use of Land Occupied by a Public Highway. - 1. Whenever, in order to complete any project as provided...

15-1735 - Contracts Extending Beyond License Period. - 1. Whenever the public interest requires or justifies the execution...

15-1737 - Transfer of License Restricted. - No voluntary sale, assignment, or transfer of any license or...

15-1739 - Revocation of License. - 1. The department may by resolution terminate and revoke any...

15-1741 - Re-Entry at Expiration of the License Period. - 1. Upon the expiration of the original license period any...

15-1743 - Renewal and Extension of Licenses. - The department may renew an expiring license to the same...

15-1745 - Prohibited Diversions. - 1. Unless a license has been obtained therefor under this...

15-1747 - False Entries, Statements or Reports. - No person shall for the purpose of deceiving, make or...

15-1749 - Previous Grantees Not to Divert Waters Without a License. - A person or corporation, other than a municipal corporation, claiming...

15-1751 - Right to Amend and Repeal Reserved. - The right to alter, amend or repeal title 17 of...