There is a newer version of the New York Consolidated Laws
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
Other previous versions
View our newest version here

2016 New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 15 - WATER RESOURCES
Title 17 - (15-1701 - 15-1751) WATER POWER
15-1713 - Waters impounded by dams constructed for power purposes impressed with a public interest.

NY Env Cons L § 15-1713 (2016) What's This?
15-1713. Waters  impounded  by  dams  constructed  for  power purposes

           impressed with a public interest.

The waters impounded  by  any  dam  hereafter  constructed  for  power
  purposes on any stream or waterway in the state, shall be impressed with
  a  public  interest  and  open  to  the  public  to  fish  thereon, when
  authorized by other applicable provisions of this chapter subject to the
  conditions and limitations found in section 11-1311 of this chapter.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New York may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.