2010 New York Code
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 27 - COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF REFUSE AND OTHER SOLID WASTE
Title 19 - (27-1901 - 27-1915) WASTE TIRE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING
27-1911 - Prohibition on land burial.

§ 27-1911. Prohibition on land burial.
    1.  No  person  shall  knowingly  dispose of waste tires in a landfill
  except as provided in subdivision two of this section.
    2. No moneys from the waste management and cleanup fund shall be  used
  to  dispose  of  waste  tires  in  a  landfill unless the department has
  determined that it is not feasible to  convert  the  waste  tires  to  a
  beneficial     use.     Department-approved     beneficial    uses    of
  scrap-tire-derived material for  leachate  collection  systems,  or  gas
  collection  systems  in  the construction or operation of a landfill are
  not considered disposal.

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