New York Environmental Conservation Law Article 36 - PARTICIPATION IN FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAMS

  • 36-0101 - Declaration of Findings.
    The legislature finds and declares that: 1. It is in the interest of the people of this state to provide for participation in the national...
  • 36-0103 - Definitions.
    1. "Area of special flood hazard" means any area subject to a one percent or greater chance of flooding in any given year as determined...
  • 36-0105 - Local Responsibility.
    1. Every local government with land use jurisdiction over any area of special flood hazard that was, prior to the effective date of this article,...
  • 36-0107 - Powers of Local Governments.
    Notwithstanding any other law: 1. All local governments with land use jurisdiction over any area of special flood hazard shall, and are authorized to, take...
  • 36-0109 - Sanctions.
    Any local government with land use jurisdiction that fails to qualify for participation in the national flood insurance program, or that has had its participation...
  • 36-0111 - Flood Hazard Evaluation of State Facilities, Lands and Programs.
    1. State agencies shall take affirmative action to minimize flood hazards and losses in connection with state-owned and state-financed buildings, roads and other facilities, the...
  • 36-0113 - Miscellaneous.
    1. In order to assure the continued availability of flood insurance in any community described in subdivision two or four of section 36-0105 of this...

Last modified: February 3, 2019