Eminent domain

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 15-0311, under Powers and Duties.

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 15-0311

§ 15-0311. Eminent domain.\n The department may, in those situations which are specifically\nenumerated in this article and subject to whatever restrictions and\nlimitations this article may impose, acquire real property pursuant to\nthis article under an exercise of the right of eminent domain.\n