New York Public Health Law Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS; CONTROL AND ABATEMENT

• 1300 - Nuisances; General Powers of Commissioner.
  1. The commissioner shall have all necessary powers to make investigations and examinations into nuisances, or questions affecting the security of life and health in...
• 1300-a - 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,...
• 1300-b - 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,...
• 1300-c - Farming Activities.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the agricultural activities conducted on a farm, as defined in section six hundred seventy-one of the labor law, shall...
• 1301 - Nuisances; Examination and Abatement by Order of Governor; Expenses.
  1. Whenever required by the governor, the commissioner shall make an examination concerning nuisances or questions affecting the security of life and health in any...
• 1302 - Nuisances; Local Boards of Health; Duty to Assist Commissioner.
  1. Whenever requested by the commissioner, the board of health of any health district may appoint one of its members to act with and assist...
• 1303 - Nuisances; Local Boards of Health; General Powers and Duties.
  1. Every local board of health and local health officer shall receive and examine into all complaints made by any inhabitant concerning nuisances, or causes...
• 1304 - Nuisances; Local Health Officers; General Powers.
  The local health officer of a health district having no local board of health and each county health commissioner shall have authority equal to a...
• 1305 - Nuisances; Abatement by Local Boards of Health.
  1. The owners, agents and occupants of any premises shall permit sanitary examinations and inspections to be made pursuant to the provisions of this article....
• 1306 - Nuisances; Abatement Expenses.
  1. The expense of suppression or removal of a nuisance or conditions detrimental to health shall be paid by the owner or occupant of the...
• 1307 - Nuisances; Abatement Expenses; Lien and Execution.
  1. If execution upon a judgment for the recovery of the expense of the suppression or removal of a nuisance or other matter, pursuant to...
• 1308 - Powers and Duties of Local Boards of Health.
  It shall be the duty of local boards of health to enforce the public health law, the state sanitary code and local sanitary codes whether...
• 1309 - City of New York; Exceptions.
  The provisions of sections one thousand three hundred three to one thousand three hundred seven of this chapter, inclusive, shall not apply to the city...
• 1310 - Removal of Canine Wastes in Cities With a Population of Four Hundred Thousand or More Persons and in the Cities of Yonkers and Albany.
  Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, rule or regulation, in cities with a population of four hundred thousand or more persons and in the cities...
• 1311 - Hand Washing Facilities At Certain Public Establishments Featuring Animals.
  1. All public establishments including, but not limited to, carnivals, fairs and amusement parks, as such terms are defined in section eight hundred seventy-c of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019