2006 New York Code - Definitions.

 
  § 71-3603. Definitions.
    When used in this title:
    1.  "Affected local government" shall mean every municipality in which
  land subject to an environmental easement is located.
    2. "Environmental easement" shall mean an interest in  real  property,
  created under and subject to the provisions of this title which contains
  a  use  restriction  and/or a prohibition on the use of land in a manner
  inconsistent with engineering controls; provided that no  such  easement
  shall  be  acquired  or  held  by  the  state  which  is  subject to the
  provisions of article fourteen of the constitution.