2015 New York Laws
GBS - General Business
Article 14 - (General Business) AIRCRAFT
248 - Aircraft on Lake Mahopac, Lake Moraine, Lake George, and Lake Oscawana, Owasco Lake and Greenwood Lake prohibited.

  248.  Aircraft on Lake Mahopac, Lake Moraine, Lake George, and Lake
  Oscawana, Owasco Lake and Greenwood Lake prohibited.    The  taking  off
  from  or  landing upon the surface of Lake Mahopac in the town of Carmel
  and county of Putnam, or upon the surface of Lake Moraine, also known as
  Madison reservoir, in the town of Madison and county of Madison,  except
  when  a  landing  and  subsequent  take  off  is  necessary under actual
  distress conditions, and the operation of aircraft on or over the waters
  of Lake George, and on or over the waters of Lake Oscawana in  the  town
  of  Putnam  Valley, county of Putnam, or of Owasco Lake in the county of
  Cayuga or of Greenwood Lake in the town of Warwick, county of Orange for
  the carriage of passengers for hire, from and to points on such lakes or
  on the shores thereof, is a misdemeanor.