New York Environmental Conservation Law Title 3 - POWERS AND DUTIES

• 15-0301 - Investigations.
  1. The department may, of its own motion, make or cause to be made such surveys and investigations as it may deem advisable and necessary...
• 15-0303 - Examination of Books, Records and Accounts.
  For the purpose of ascertaining material information relevant to the function of the powers and duties of the department, the department may by its members,...
• 15-0305 - Access to Property for Inspection or Investigation.
  The department or its duly appointed agents shall have the right to enter at all times in or upon any property, public or private, for...
• 15-0307 - Requirement of Statements and Reports.
  The department may require any holder of a license, permit or other authorization, issued pursuant to this article, at a designated time or times, to...
• 15-0309 - Power to Sue.
  The department may bring actions, suits or proceedings as in its judgment may be necessary and proper to enable it to perform any of the...
• 15-0311 - Eminent Domain.
  The department may, in those situations which are specifically enumerated in this article and subject to whatever restrictions and limitations this article may impose, acquire...
• 15-0313 - Powers and Responsibilities With Respect to Water Pollution Control.
  1. The department shall perform such duties and functions with respect to the control of water pollution as is provided in article 17 of the...
• 15-0314 - Powers and Responsibilities With Respect to Certain Plumbing Fixtures.
  1. On and after the effective date of this section, no individual, public or private corporation, political subdivision, government agency, department or bureau of the...
• 15-0315 - Relations With Other Governmental Bodies and Agencies.
  1. In order to adequately protect the interests of the state in its water resources, the department is hereby authorized to: a. Cooperate with the...
• 15-0317 - General Powers and Duties.
  The department shall continue to exercise all the functions, powers and duties of the former Water Resources Commission as specified in the former Conservation Law...

Last modified: February 3, 2019