New York Public Service Law Article 8 - SITING OF MAJOR STEAM ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES

• 140 - Definitions.
  * Where used in this article, the following terms, unless the context otherwise requires, shall have the following meanings: 1. "Municipality" means a county, city,...
• 141 - Board Certificate.
  * 1. On or after January first, nineteen hundred seventy-nine, no person shall commence the preparation of a site for, or begin the construction of...
• 141-a - Pre-Application Procedures.
  * 1. Any person proposing to submit an application for a major steam electric generating facility may consult with, and seek agreement with, the staff...
• 142 - Application for a Certificate.
  * 1. An applicant for a certificate shall file with the chairman of the board an application, in such form as the board may prescribe...
• 143 - Hearing Schedule.
  * 1. After the receipt of an application filed pursuant to section one hundred forty-two of this article, the chairman of the board shall, within...
• 144 - Parties to a Certification Proceeding.
  * 1. The parties to the certification proceedings shall include: (a) the applicant; (b) the department of environmental conservation, which shall in any such proceeding...
• 145 - Conduct of Hearing.
  * 1. The hearing shall be conducted in an expeditious manner by a presiding examiner appointed by the department. An associate hearing examiner shall be...
• 146 - Board Decisions.
  * 1. The board shall make the final decision on an application under this article for a certificate or amendment thereof, upon the record made...
• 147 - Opinion to Be Issued With Decision.
  * In rendering a decision on an application for a certificate, the board shall issue an opinion stating its reasons for the action taken. If...
• 148 - Rehearing and Judicial Review.
  * 1. Any party aggrieved by the board's decision denying or granting a certificate may apply to the board for a rehearing within thirty days...
• 149 - Jurisdiction of Courts.
  * Except as expressly set forth in section one hundred forty-eight of this article and except for review by the court of appeals of a...
• 149-a - Powers of Municipalities and State Agencies.
  * 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no state agency, municipality or any agency thereof may, except as expressly authorized by this article by...

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