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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2307 Abatement of pollution
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§ 71-2307. Abatement of pollution.\n Where any freshwater wetlands have been damaged or endangered by\npollution or are subject to pollution, the commissioner shall take all\nappropriate action to abate the pollution. The commissioner may restrict\nor order cessation of solid was…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2501 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-2501. Applicability of this title.\n The provisions of this title shall be applicable to the enforcement of\narticle twenty-five.\n
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2503 Violation; penalties
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§ 71-2503. Violation; penalties.\n 1. Administrative sanctions.\n a. Any person who violates, disobeys or disregards any provision of\narticle twenty-five shall be liable to the people of the state for a\ncivil penalty of not to exceed ten thousand dollars for every such\nviolati…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2505 Enforcement
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§ 71-2505. Enforcement.\n The attorney general, on his own initiative or at the request of the\ncommissioner, shall prosecute persons who violate article twenty-five.\nIn addition the attorney general, on his own initiative or at the\nrequest of the commissioner, shall have the r…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2507 Pollution of tidal wetlands
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§ 71-2507. Pollution of tidal wetlands.\n Where any tidal wetlands are subject to pollution, the commissioner\nand attorney general shall take all appropriate action to abate the\npollution. In addition, the commissioner may restrict or order cessation\nof solid waste disposal, d…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2701 Applicability of title
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§ 71-2701. Applicability of title.\n In addition to the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 of this\narticle, the provisions of this title shall be applicable to the\nenforcement of article 27 and to this title.\n
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2702 Definitions
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§ 71-2702. Definitions.\n As used in section 27-0914 of this chapter, and this title, the\nfollowing terms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Hazardous wastes" means:\n (a) Those wastes identified or listed in regulations promulgated\npursuant to section 27-0903 of this cha…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2703 Violations of title 3 or 7 of article 27 of this chapter
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§ 71-2703. Violations of title 3 or 7 of article 27 of this chapter.\n 1. Civil and administrative sanctions. a. Any person who violates any\nof the provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed by title\n3 or 7 of article 27 of this chapter or any rule or regulation\np…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2705 Violations of titles 9, 11 and 13 of article 27 of this chapter
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§ 71-2705. Violations of titles 9, 11 and 13 of article 27 of this\n chapter.\n 1. Civil and administrative sanctions. Any person who violates any of\nthe provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed by titles 9,\n11 and 13 of article 27 or any rule or regulation promu…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2706 Enforcement of section 27-1311
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§ 71-2706. Enforcement of section 27-1311.\n Any person not subject to subdivision four of section seventy-four of\nthe public officers law, who knowingly and willfully discloses\nconfidential information which is entitled to protection under article\nsix of the public officers l…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2707 Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree
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§ 71-2707. Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree.\n No person shall:\n 1. Knowingly possess more than one hundred gallons or one thousand\npounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous\nwastes at a place other than the site of gen…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2709 Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the first degree
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§ 71-2709. Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the first degree.\n No person shall:\n 1. Knowingly possess acute hazardous wastes at a place other than the\nsite of generation; or\n 2. Knowingly possess more than fifteen hundred gallons or fifteen\nthousand pounds, whichev…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2710 Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the fifth degree
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§ 71-2710. Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the\n fifth degree.\n A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the\nenvironment in the fifth degree when with criminal negligence he engages\nin conduct which causes the release of more than five…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2711 Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the fourth degree
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§ 71-2711. Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the\n fourth degree.\n A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the\nenvironment in the fourth degree when:\n 1. With criminal negligence, he engages in conduct which causes the\nrelease of a sub…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2712 Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the third degree
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§ 71-2712. Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the\n third degree.\n A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the\nenvironment in the third degree when:\n 1. He recklessly engages in conduct which causes the release of a\nsubstance acutely ha…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2713 Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the second degree
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§ 71-2713. Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the\n second degree.\n A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the\nenvironment in the second degree when:\n 1. He knowingly engages in conduct which causes the release of a\nsubstance hazardous…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2714 Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the first degree
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§ 71-2714. Endangering public health, safety or the environment in the\n first degree.\n A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the\nenvironment in the first degree when:\n 1. He intentionally engages in conduct which causes the release of a\nsubstance acutely…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2715 Unlawful dealing in hazardous wastes in the second degree
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§ 71-2715. Unlawful dealing in hazardous wastes in the second degree.\n No person shall:\n 1. With intent that another person possess or dispose of hazardous\nwastes without authorization, solicit, request, command, importune or\notherwise attempt to cause such other person to en…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2717 Unlawful dealing in hazardous wastes in the first degree
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§ 71-2717. Unlawful dealing in hazardous wastes in the first degree.\n No person shall:\n 1. Remove, assist in the removal, or make available for removal, more\nthan one hundred gallons or one thousand pounds, whichever is less, of\nan aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wast…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2719 Presumptions
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§ 71-2719. Presumptions.\n 1. Possession of fifteen hundred gallons or fifteen thousand pounds,\nwhichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes\nor substances hazardous to public health, safety or the environment,\nshall be presumptive evidence of knowled…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2720 Exemption
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§ 71-2720. Exemption.\n 1. For activities requiring a New York state or federal license,\npermit or certificate or which are subject to an order of the\ncommissioner or the administrator of the federal environmental\nprotection agency, the provisions of sections 71-2707 through 7…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2721 Enforcement of Article 27 and this title
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§ 71-2721. Enforcement of Article 27 and this title.\n 1. When a person is convicted of a crime under the provisions of this\ntitle, the sentence of the court shall be as follows:\n (a) A fine, as set forth in subdivision two of this section;\n (b) Following a hearing in accordan…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2722 Enforcement of section 27-1701 of this chapter
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§ 71-2722. Enforcement of section 27-1701 of this chapter.\n Administrative and civil sanctions. 1. Any person who knowingly or\nintentionally violates any of the provisions or fails to perform any\nduty imposed by section 27-1701 of this chapter, except the duty to\naccept a lea…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2723 Procedure for determining the amount of the cost of disposing of wastes or of restoring an area to its original state following a defenda...
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§ 71-2723. Procedure for determining the amount of the cost of disposing\n of wastes or of restoring an area to its original state\n following a defendant's conviction under sections 27-0914,\n 71-2707, 71-2709, 71-2710, 71-2711, 71-2712, 71-2713,\n 71-2714, 71-2715 and 71-2717 o…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2724 Enforcement of title 21 of article 27
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§ 71-2724. Enforcement of title 21 of article 27.\n 1. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of\nor fails to perform any duty pursuant to title twenty-one of article\ntwenty-seven of this chapter, except subdivision one of section 27-2105\nof this chapt…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2725 Disposition of penalties and fines
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§ 71-2725. Disposition of penalties and fines.\n 1. a. All penalties and fines accumulated prior to April first,\nnineteen hundred eighty-eight, pursuant to sections 71-2705, 71-2721 and\n71-2723 of this title shall be paid over to the commissioner for deposit\nto the credit of t…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2726 Payment of rewards for aid in apprehension and conviction of persons guilty of felony or misdemeanor
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§ 71-2726. Payment of rewards for aid in apprehension and conviction of\n persons guilty of felony or misdemeanor.\n The commissioner is authorized to offer and pay rewards of not more\nthan twenty-five thousand dollars for information which leads to the\ndetection, arrest and co…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2727 Enforcement of articles 27 and 71 of this chapter
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§ 71-2727. Enforcement of articles 27 and 71 of this chapter.\n 1. The commissioner, after investigation, notice and an opportunity to\nbe heard, may issue, modify and revoke orders prohibiting violations of\nany of the provisions of article 27 or 71 or of any rule or regulation\…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2728 Enforcement of title 27 of article 27 of this chapter
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§ 71-2728. Enforcement of title 27 of article 27 of this chapter.\n 1. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of\nor fails to perform any duty imposed pursuant to title 27 of article 27\nof this chapter shall upon the first finding of such a violation be…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2729 Enforcement of title 26 of article 27 of this chapter
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§ 71-2729. Enforcement of title 26 of article 27 of this chapter.\n 1. a. Any consumer, as defined in title twenty-six of article\ntwenty-seven of this chapter, who violates any provision of, or fails to\nperform any duty imposed by, section 27-2611 of this chapter, shall be\nlia…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2730 Enforcement of title 30 of article 27 of this chapter
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§ 71-2730. Enforcement of title 30 of article 27 of this chapter.\n 1. Any person who shall violate section 27-3003 of this chapter shall\nbe liable to the state of New York for a civil penalty of not more than\ntwo hundred fifty dollars for the first violation, not more than fiv…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2801 Applicability of title
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§ 71-2801. Applicability of title.\n In addition to the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 of this\narticle, the provisions of this title shall be applicable to the\nenforcement of article 30 of this chapter and to this title.\n
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2803 Penalties
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§ 71-2803. Penalties.\n Any person who violates section 30-0103 of this chapter shall be\nliable for a civil penalty not to exceed thirty-seven thousand five\nhundred dollars for the first day of the violation, not to exceed\nseventy-five thousand dollars for the second day of th…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2805 Attorney general enforcement
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§ 71-2805. Attorney general enforcement.\n The penalties provided by section 71-2803 of this title shall be\nrecoverable in an action brought by the attorney general.\n
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2901 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-2901. Applicability of this title.\n This title shall apply to the enforcement of article 33 of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2903 Investigations
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§ 71-2903. Investigations.\n 1. The commissioner, or any officer of the department when authorized\nby the commissioner, may investigate and report as to all matters within\nor pertaining to the powers and jurisdiction of the department for the\npurpose of carrying into effect th…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2905 Immunity of witnesses
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§ 71-2905. Immunity of witnesses.\n In any investigation, hearing or inquiry, conducted pursuant to\narticle 33 of this chapter or this title or the rules of the department\nmade pursuant thereto, the commissioner, or his deputy or other officer\npresiding at such investigation, …
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2907 Sanctions
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§ 71-2907. Sanctions.\n 1. Administrative sanctions. Except as otherwise provided in this\nsubdivision, any person who violates any provision of article 33 of this\nchapter or any rule, regulation or order issued thereunder or commits\nany offense described in section 33-1301 of …
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2909 Aiders and abettors
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§ 71-2909. Aiders and abettors.\n Any person knowingly aiding or abetting any other person in the\nviolation of any provision of article 33 of this chapter or any rule,\nregulation, or order of the department made pursuant thereto shall be\nsubject to the same punishment and pena…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2911 Injunction against violations
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§ 71-2911. Injunction against violations.\n Whenever it appears that any person is violating or threatening to\nviolate any provision of article 33 of this chapter or any rule,\nregulation or order issued thereunder or is committing any offense\ndescribed in section 33-1301 of th…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2913 Act of officer or agent deemed act of principal
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§ 71-2913. Act of officer or agent deemed act of principal.\n In construing and enforcing the provisions of article 33 of this\nchapter or this title relating to penalties, the act of a director,\nofficer, agent or other person acting for or employed by a person,\nassociation or …
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2915 Disposal of fines and moneys recovered
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§ 71-2915. Disposal of fines and moneys recovered.\n Except as otherwise provided in article 33 of this chapter or this\ntitle, all moneys recovered, either as fines, penalties, forfeitures or\notherwise, for the violation of any of the provisions of article 33 of\nthis chapter o…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3101 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-3101. Applicability of this title.\n In addition to the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 the\nprovisions of this title shall apply to the enforcement of article 35 of\nthis chapter.\n
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3103 Enforcement of article 35
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§ 71-3103. Enforcement of article 35.\n Any person who violates any of the provisions of, or who fails to\nperform any duties imposed by article 35 or any regulation promulgated\nby the commissioner thereunder, shall be liable to a civil penalty of\nnot more than twenty-five hund…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3301 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-3301. Applicability of this title.\n This title shall apply to the enforcement of article forty-three of\nthis chapter. In addition to the provisions contained herein, the\nprovisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 and titles two and five of\nthis article shall apply to enf…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3303 Civil and administrative sanctions
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§ 71-3303. Civil and administrative sanctions.\n 1. Any person who violates any provision of, or fails to perform any\nduty imposed by article forty-three of this chapter or any rule or\nregulation promulgated pursuant thereto, or any term or condition of any\ncertificate or perm…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3305 Administrative procedures
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§ 71-3305. Administrative procedures.\n 1. In any proceeding initiated by the Lake George park commission\npursuant to this title, the commission or any person designated by the\ncommission for this purpose, may issue subpoenas and administer oaths in\nconnection with any hearing…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3307 Criminal sanctions
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§ 71-3307. Criminal sanctions.\n Any person who, having any of the culpable mental states defined in\nsection 15.05 of the penal law, shall violate any of the provisions of\nor who fails to perform any duty imposed by article forty-three of this\nchapter or any rules or regulatio…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3501 Putting noisome or unwholesome substances or maintaining noisome business on or near highway
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§ 71-3501. Putting noisome or unwholesome substances or maintaining\n noisome business on or near highway.\n A person, who deposits, leaves or keeps, on or near a highway or route\nof public travel, either on the land or on the water, any noisome or\nunwholesome substance, or est…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3503 Throwing gas tar or refuse into public waters
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§ 71-3503. Throwing gas tar or refuse into public waters.\n A person, who throws or deposits gas tar, or the refuse of a gas house\nor gas factory, or offal, refuse, or any other noxious, offensive, or\npoisonous substance into any public waters, or into any sewer or stream\nrunn…