New York § 1500 Municipal insect control

New York Statutes

§ 1500 — Municipal insect control

New York § 1500

Law PBHPublic Health

Title 1Municipal Insect Control

Art. 15Insect Control

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N.Y. Public Health § 1500 (2026).

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§ 1500. Municipal insect control.

1.The board of health of a\nmunicipality may take all necessary and proper steps for the control of\nmosquitoes, flies, black flies, punkies, ticks, and other insects\ndetrimental to health within its jurisdiction which may require\ncommunity action for the destruction or control of such insects.\n 2. Any accumulation of water in which mosquitoes are breeding, or are\nlikely to breed, is hereby declared to be a nuisance.\n

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§ 1500. Municipal insect control. 1. The board of health of a\nmunicipality may take all necessary and proper steps for the control of\nmosquitoes, flies, black flies, punkies, ticks, and other insects\ndetrimental to health within its jurisdiction which may require\ncommunity action for the destruction or control of such insects.\n 2. Any accumulation of water in which mosquitoes are breeding, or are\nlikely to breed, is hereby declared to be a nuisance.\n