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2016 New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 8 - (Environmental Conservation) ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW
8-0101 - Purpose.

NY Env Cons L § 8-0101 (2016) What's This?
8-0101. Purpose.

It  is  the  purpose  of this act to declare a state policy which will
  encourage  productive  and  enjoyable  harmony  between  man   and   his
  environment;  to  promote efforts which will prevent or eliminate damage
  to the environment and enhance human and  community  resources;  and  to
  enrich  the  understanding of the ecological systems, natural, human and
  community resources important to the people of the state.

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