2006 New York Code - Discharge Of Petroleum; Prohibition.

 
    § 173. Discharge  of  petroleum;  prohibition.  1.  The  discharge  of
  petroleum is prohibited.
    2. On or after January first, nineteen hundred  ninety-four,  all  new
  vessels  sold  in  New  York  that are equipped with fuel tank air vents
  shall have such fuel tank air vents designed to  prevent  fuel  overflow
  during  refueling. The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to
  those fuel systems in vessels which are required to meet  the  standards
  provided for in the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971.
    3. This section shall not apply to discharges of petroleum pursuant to
  and in compliance with the conditions of a federal or state permit.