New York Environmental Conservation Law

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codified law environmental law state statute

The New York Environmental Conservation Law is a comprehensive body of state legislation that governs environmental protection, natural resource management, and pollution control in New York.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
New York Environmental Conservation Law canonical	7
New York State Environmental Conservation Law	7
New York State Forever Wild clause	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	codified law ⓘ environmental law ⓘ state statute ⓘ
administeredBy	New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⓘ
appliesTo	businesses in New York State ⓘ individuals in New York State ⓘ municipalities in New York State ⓘ
contains	provisions on brownfield cleanup programs ⓘ provisions on coastal zone management ⓘ provisions on environmental quality review ⓘ provisions on environmental remediation ⓘ provisions on invasive species control ⓘ provisions on marine resources ⓘ provisions on state superfund sites ⓘ provisions on water supply protection ⓘ
enforcedBy	Attorney General of New York ⓘ surface form: New York State Attorney General New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⓘ
governs	environmental protection in New York State ⓘ natural resource management in New York State ⓘ pollution control in New York State ⓘ
hasRemedies	civil penalties for violations ⓘ criminal penalties for certain violations ⓘ
jurisdiction	U.S. state of New York ⓘ surface form: State of New York
legalForm	statutory code ⓘ
legalSystem	common law system of New York ⓘ
partOf	Consolidated Laws of New York ⓘ
purpose	to conserve, improve and protect New York’s natural resources ⓘ to enhance public health and welfare through environmental protection ⓘ to prevent and control pollution in New York State ⓘ
regulates	air pollution ⓘ endangered and threatened species protection ⓘ fishing ⓘ forestry practices ⓘ freshwater wetlands ⓘ hazardous waste management ⓘ hunting ⓘ mining activities ⓘ noise control in certain contexts ⓘ oil and gas operations ⓘ pesticide use ⓘ solid waste management ⓘ tidal wetlands ⓘ water pollution ⓘ wetlands protection ⓘ wildlife protection ⓘ
shortName	ECL ⓘ
subjectArea	environmental regulation ⓘ natural resources law ⓘ public health law (environmental aspects) ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York State statutes → include → New York Environmental Conservation Law ⓘ

Division of Mineral Resources → legalAuthority → New York Environmental Conservation Law ⓘ

BCP → legalBasis → New York Environmental Conservation Law ⓘ

New York State Reforestation Areas → regulatingAuthority → New York Environmental Conservation Law ⓘ