New York Statutes

§ 17-1401 — Purpose

New York § 17-1401

JurisdictionNew York

Law ENVEnvironmental Conservation

Title 14Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Control

Art. 17Water Pollution Control

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N.Y. Environmental Conservation § 17-1401 (2026).

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§ 17-1401. Purpose.\n  It is the purpose of this title to safeguard the waters of the state\nfrom nonpoint source pollution by controlling and abating new and\nexisting sources of nonpoint source pollution.\n

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