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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2307 Abatement of pollution
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§ 71-2307. Abatement of pollution. Where any freshwater wetlands have been damaged or endangered by pollution or are subject to pollution, the commissioner shall take all appropriate action to abate the pollution. The commissioner may restrict or order cessation of solid waste di…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2501 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-2501. Applicability of this title. The provisions of this title shall be applicable to the enforcement of article twenty-five.
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2503 Violation; penalties
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§ 71-2503. Violation; penalties. 1. Administrative sanctions. a. Any person who violates, disobeys or disregards any provision of article twenty-five shall be liable to the people of the state for a civil penalty of not to exceed ten thousand dollars for every such violation, to …
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2505 Enforcement
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§ 71-2505. Enforcement. The attorney general, on his own initiative or at the request of the commissioner, shall prosecute persons who violate article twenty-five. In addition the attorney general, on his own initiative or at the request of the commissioner, shall have the right …
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2507 Pollution of tidal wetlands
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§ 71-2507. Pollution of tidal wetlands. Where any tidal wetlands are subject to pollution, the commissioner and attorney general shall take all appropriate action to abate the pollution. In addition, the commissioner may restrict or order cessation of solid waste disposal, deep w…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2701 Applicability of title
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§ 71-2701. Applicability of title. In addition to the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 of this article, the provisions of this title shall be applicable to the enforcement of article 27 and to this title.
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2702 Definitions
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§ 71-2702. Definitions. As used in section 27-0914 of this chapter, and this title, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. "Hazardous wastes" means: (a) Those wastes identified or listed in regulations promulgated pursuant to section 27-0903 of this chapter and…
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. 1. Civil and administrative sanctions. a. Any person who violates any of the provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed by title 3 or 7 of article 27 of this chapter or any rule or regulation promul…
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 chapter. 1. Civil and administrative sanctions. Any person who violates any of the provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed by titles 9, 11 and 13 of article 27 or any rule or regulation promulgated…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2706 Enforcement of section 27-1311
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§ 71-2706. Enforcement of section 27-1311. Any person not subject to subdivision four of section seventy-four of the public officers law, who knowingly and willfully discloses confidential information which is entitled to protection under article six of the public officers law an…
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. No person shall: 1. Knowingly possess more than one hundred gallons or one thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generatio…
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. No person shall: 1. Knowingly possess acute hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation; or 2. Knowingly possess more than fifteen hundred gallons or fifteen thousand pounds, whichever is le…
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 fifth degree. A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the environment in the fifth degree when with criminal negligence he engages in conduct which causes the release of more than five gallo…
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 fourth degree. A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the environment in the fourth degree when: 1. With criminal negligence, he engages in conduct which causes the release of a substance a…
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 third degree. A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the environment in the third degree when: 1. He recklessly engages in conduct which causes the release of a substance acutely hazardous …
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 second degree. A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the environment in the second degree when: 1. He knowingly engages in conduct which causes the release of a substance hazardous to publ…
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 first degree. A person is guilty of endangering public health, safety or the environment in the first degree when: 1. He intentionally engages in conduct which causes the release of a substance acutely hazardo…
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. No person shall: 1. With intent that another person possess or dispose of hazardous wastes without authorization, solicit, request, command, importune or otherwise attempt to cause such other person to engage i…
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. No person shall: 1. Remove, assist in the removal, or make available for removal, more than one hundred gallons or one thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes int…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2719 Presumptions
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§ 71-2719. Presumptions. 1. Possession of fifteen hundred gallons or fifteen thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes or substances hazardous to public health, safety or the environment, shall be presumptive evidence of knowledge on…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2720 Exemption
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§ 71-2720. Exemption. 1. For activities requiring a New York state or federal license, permit or certificate or which are subject to an order of the commissioner or the administrator of the federal environmental protection agency, the provisions of sections 71-2707 through 71-271…
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. 1. When a person is convicted of a crime under the provisions of this title, the sentence of the court shall be as follows: (a) A fine, as set forth in subdivision two of this section; (b) Following a hearing in accordance with…
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. Administrative and civil sanctions. 1. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any of the provisions or fails to perform any duty imposed by section 27-1701 of this chapter, except the duty to accept a lead-aci…
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. 1. a. All penalties and fines accumulated prior to April first, nineteen hundred eighty-eight, pursuant to sections 71-2705, 71-2721 and 71-2723 of this title shall be paid over to the commissioner for deposit to the credit of the ha…
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 persons guilty of felony or misdemeanor. The commissioner is authorized to offer and pay rewards of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars for information which leads to the detection, arrest and convicti…
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. 1. The commissioner, after investigation, notice and an opportunity to be heard, may issue, modify and revoke orders prohibiting violations of any of the provisions of article 27 or 71 or of any rule or regulation prom…
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. 1. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of or fails to perform any duty imposed pursuant to title 27 of article 27 of this chapter shall upon the first finding of such a violation be pro…
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. 1. Any person who shall violate section 27-3003 of this chapter shall be liable to the state of New York for a civil penalty of not more than two hundred fifty dollars for the first violation, not more than five hu…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2801 Applicability of title
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§ 71-2801. Applicability of title. In addition to the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 of this article, the provisions of this title shall be applicable to the enforcement of article 30 of this chapter and to this title.
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2803 Penalties
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§ 71-2803. Penalties. Any person who violates section 30-0103 of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars for the first day of the violation, not to exceed seventy-five thousand dollars for the second day of the vio…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2805 Attorney general enforcement
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§ 71-2805. Attorney general enforcement. The penalties provided by section 71-2803 of this title shall be recoverable in an action brought by the attorney general.
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2901 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-2901. Applicability of this title. This title shall apply to the enforcement of article 33 of this chapter.
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2903 Investigations
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§ 71-2903. Investigations. 1. The commissioner, or any officer of the department when authorized by the commissioner, may investigate and report as to all matters within or pertaining to the powers and jurisdiction of the department for the purpose of carrying into effect the pro…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2905 Immunity of witnesses
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§ 71-2905. Immunity of witnesses. In any investigation, hearing or inquiry, conducted pursuant to article 33 of this chapter or this title or the rules of the department made pursuant thereto, the commissioner, or his deputy or other officer presiding at such investigation, heari…
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. Any person knowingly aiding or abetting any other person in the violation of any provision of article 33 of this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order of the department made pursuant thereto shall be subject to the same punishment and penalty a…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2911 Injunction against violations
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§ 71-2911. Injunction against violations. Whenever it appears that any person is violating or threatening to violate any provision of article 33 of this chapter or any rule, regulation or order issued thereunder or is committing any offense described in section 33-1301 of this ch…
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. In construing and enforcing the provisions of article 33 of this chapter or this title relating to penalties, the act of a director, officer, agent or other person acting for or employed by a person, association or corpo…
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. Except as otherwise provided in article 33 of this chapter or this title, all moneys recovered, either as fines, penalties, forfeitures or otherwise, for the violation of any of the provisions of article 33 of this chapter or thi…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3101 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-3101. Applicability of this title. In addition to the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 the provisions of this title shall apply to the enforcement of article 35 of this chapter.
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3103 Enforcement of article 35
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§ 71-3103. Enforcement of article 35. Any person who violates any of the provisions of, or who fails to perform any duties imposed by article 35 or any regulation promulgated by the commissioner thereunder, shall be liable to a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five hundred d…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3301 Applicability of this title
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§ 71-3301. Applicability of this title. This title shall apply to the enforcement of article forty-three of this chapter. In addition to the provisions contained herein, the provisions of sections 71-0101 and 71-0301 and titles two and five of this article shall apply to enforcem…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3303 Civil and administrative sanctions
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§ 71-3303. Civil and administrative sanctions. 1. Any person who violates any provision of, or fails to perform any duty imposed by article forty-three of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant thereto, or any term or condition of any certificate or permit is…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3305 Administrative procedures
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§ 71-3305. Administrative procedures. 1. In any proceeding initiated by the Lake George park commission pursuant to this title, the commission or any person designated by the commission for this purpose, may issue subpoenas and administer oaths in connection with any hearing or i…
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-3307 Criminal sanctions
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§ 71-3307. Criminal sanctions. Any person who, having any of the culpable mental states defined in section 15.05 of the penal law, shall violate any of the provisions of or who fails to perform any duty imposed by article forty-three of this chapter or any rules or regulations pr…
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 noisome business on or near highway. A person, who deposits, leaves or keeps, on or near a highway or route of public travel, either on the land or on the water, any noisome or unwholesome substance, or establish…
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. A person, who throws or deposits gas tar, or the refuse of a gas house or gas factory, or offal, refuse, or any other noxious, offensive, or poisonous substance into any public waters, or into any sewer or stream running o…