11-0311 – Additional or Other Protection.
§ 11-0311. Additional or other protection. 1. The department shall have power to give to any wildlife or fish, other than migratory fish of the sea, protection or additional protection to that afforded by this article, if ten or more citizens file with the department a petition signed by them stating the grounds on which […]
11-0313 – Waters Closed to Taking of Fish.
§ 11-0313. Waters closed to taking of fish. The department shall have power by regulation to close any waters of the state to the taking of fish whenever an environmental investigation it causes to be made reveals that fish life in such waters is in imminent danger of undue depletion because of low water levels […]
11-0303 – Management of Fish and Wildlife Resources; General Purposes and Policies Governing Manner of Exercise of Powers.
§ 11-0303. Management of fish and wildlife resources; general purposes and policies governing manner of exercise of powers. 1. The general purpose of powers affecting fish and wildlife, granted to the department by the Fish and Wildlife Law, is to vest in the department, to the extent of the powers so granted, the efficient management […]
11-0305 – General Powers and Duties of the Department.
§ 11-0305. General powers and duties of the department. In addition to the powers and duties provided in other sections of the Fish and Wildlife Law, the department shall have the following powers and duties: 1. To sell or furnish trees, shrubs and other plants to owners or lessees of private lands situated in the […]
11-0306 – The Hudson River Estuary Management Program.
§ 11-0306. The Hudson River estuary management program. 1. There is established a Hudson River estuarine district which shall include the tidal waters of the Hudson River, including the tidal waters of its tributaries and wetlands from the federal lock and dam at Troy to the Verrazzano-Narrows. 2. The department shall establish a Hudson River […]
11-0306-A – The Flax Pond Tidal Wetlands Sanctuary.
§ 11-0306-a. The Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary. 1. There is established a Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary for the purpose of protecting areas of special ecological significance within the Flax Pond tidal marsh. The sanctuary shall be composed of the tidal wetlands located in the village of Old Field, county of Suffolk as designated […]
11-0307 – Migratory Game Birds; Regulation.
§ 11-0307. Migratory game birds; regulation. * 1. The department may adopt rules and regulations in relation to migratory game birds, provided such regulations are no less restrictive than federal regulations made under authority of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, (16 U.S.C. secs. 703-711), as may be amended from time to […]