New York Environmental Conservation Law Title 27 - ENFORCEMENT OF ARTICLE 27 AND ARTICLE 71

• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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,...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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)...
• 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...
• 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 Defendant's Convicti
  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 defendant's...
• 71-2724 - Enforcement of Title 21 of Article 27.
  1. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of or fails to perform any duty pursuant to title twenty-one of article twenty-seven of...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 71-2729 - Enforcement of Title 26 of Article 27 of This Chapter.
  1. a. Any consumer, as defined in title twenty-six of article twenty-seven of this chapter, who violates any provision of, or fails to perform any...

Last modified: February 3, 2019