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17-1501 – Definitions.

§ 17-1501. Definitions. 1. As used in sections 17-1501 to 17-1505, inclusive, and sections 17-1509 and 17-1511, the word “subdivision” shall mean any tract of land which is divided into five or more parcels, after the effective date of this act, along any existing or proposed street(s), highway(s), easement(s) or right(s)-of-way for sale or for […]

17-1503 – Local Regulations.

§ 17-1503. Local regulations. 1. Any city or county which has established or establishes a city, county or part-county department of health may adopt regulations for the control of such developments. Regulations adopted by a county or city board of health may include, but not be limited to, establishment of such requirements as it may […]

17-1505 – Plans Required to Be Filed and Approved.

§ 17-1505. Plans required to be filed and approved. 1. No subdivision or portion thereof shall be sold, offered for sale, leased or rented by any corporation, company or person, and no permanent building shall be erected thereon, until a plan or map of such subdivision shall be filed with and approved by the department […]

17-1507 – Filing Fees to Accompany Plans.

§ 17-1507. Filing fees to accompany plans. 1. At the time of submitting a plan for approval as required by this title, a filing fee computed at the rate of one dollar and seventy-five cents per lot shall be paid to the department or to the city, county or part-county health district wherein such plans […]

17-1509 – Cooperation With the Department of Health.

§ 17-1509. Cooperation with the Department of Health. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation is empowered to make administrative arrangements with the Commissioner of Health for joint or cooperative administration of this title and title II of Article 11 of the Public Health Law, such that only one plan […]

17-1513 – Remedy for Purchaser of One Parcel of Unapproved Realty Subdivision.

§ 17-1513. Remedy for purchaser of one parcel of unapproved realty subdivision. 1. The owner of a parcel of land acquired as one parcel for residential purposes may apply to the department or local health department having jurisdiction for a certificate approving the sewage facilities for said parcel as adequate and satisfactory. The application shall […]

17-1515 – Regulation by Commissioner.

§ 17-1515. Regulation by commissioner. The commissioner may from time to time establish by rule or regulation standards for subdivisions necessary to effect the purposes of this title and not inconsistent with regulations of a city, county or part-county department of health having jurisdiction, now or hereafter adopted pursuant to law. In the event of […]