New York Environmental Conservation Law Title 3 - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT

• 11-0303 - Management of Fish and Wildlife Resources; General Purposes and Policies Governing Manner of Exercise of Powers.
  1. The general purpose of powers affecting fish and wildlife, granted to the department by the Fish and Wildlife Law, is to vest in the...
• 11-0305 - General Powers and Duties of the Department.
  In addition to the powers and duties provided in other sections of the Fish and Wildlife Law, the department shall have the following powers and...
• 11-0306 - The Hudson River Estuary Management Program.
  1. There is established a Hudson River estuarine district which shall include the tidal waters of the Hudson River, including the tidal waters of its...
• 11-0307 - Migratory Game Birds; Regulation.
  * 1. The department may adopt rules and regulations in relation to migratory game birds, provided such regulations are no less restrictive than federal regulations...
• 11-0308 - Sale of Small Lead Fishing Sinkers Prohibited.
  1. No person shall sell at retail or offer for retail sale lead fishing sinkers weighing one-half ounce or less. Each day of sale or...
• 11-0309 - Extension of Open Seasons After Emergency Closing.
  Whenever open seasons for hunting, fishing or trapping have been curtailed by a proclamation of the Governor pursuant to section 9-1101 of this chapter closing...
• 11-0311 - Additional or Other Protection.
  1. The department shall have power to give to any wildlife or fish, other than migratory fish of the sea, protection or additional protection to...
• 11-0313 - Waters Closed to Taking of Fish.
  The department shall have power by regulation to close any waters of the state to the taking of fish whenever an environmental investigation it causes...
• 11-0315 - Hudson River Shad Fishery.
  The department is authorized in its discretion to adopt regulations establishing restrictions as to numbers and lengths and types of nets and other gear, compulsory...
• 11-0317 - Seasons and Limits for Taking Fish in Certain Border Waters.
  1. After consultation with the appropriate agencies of the neighboring states or provinces mentioned in this section, the department shall have power to adopt regulations...
• 11-0319 - Seasons, Limits and Manner of Taking Fish in Waters of New York City Water Supply Open to Public.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article and subject to the approval of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, the department shall have...
• 11-0321 - "Restricted Areas"; Additional Enforcement on Private Premises.
  1. Without limitation of the purpose and policy described in section 11-0303, or of the powers conferred in other sections, the department is authorized: a....
• 11-0323 - Publication of Fish and Wildlife Law.
  * 1. The department shall compile and index each year after the adjournment of the legislature the laws relating to fish and wildlife, as well...
• 11-0325 - Control of Dangerous Diseases.
  1. Whenever it is jointly determined by the Department of Environmental Conservation and the Department of Health or the Department of Agriculture and Markets, and...
• 11-0327 - Conservation Fund Advisory Board.
  1. Creation of conservation fund advisory board. (a) The conservation fund advisory council is hereby continued and reestablished in the department to be the conservation...
• 11-0329 - Outdoor Recreation and Trail Maintenance; Regulation.
  1. The department shall, by rule and regulation, establish the means or method for the creation of voluntary outdoor recreation and trail maintenance pins and...

Last modified: February 3, 2019