§ 21-1301. Susquehanna river basin compact. The Susquehanna river basin compact as first entered into pursuant to chapter 785 of the laws of 1967, is hereby continued as follows: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMPACT Preamble Whereas the signatory parties hereto recognize the water resources of the Susquehanna River Basin as regional assets vested with local, state, […]
§ 21-1303. Member and alternate. 1. As provided in section 2.2 of the compact, the Governor or his designee shall be this state’s member on the commission established thereby. An officer of the Department of Environmental Conservation shall be appointed as the designee if one is appointed. The Governor shall appoint an alternate pursuant to […]
§ 21-1305. Advisory committee. The Department of Environmental Conservation shall provide an advisory committee with whom the member of the Susquehanna river basin commission from this state may consult with respect to the conduct of New York participation in the compact.
§ 21-1307. Consent to alteration of diversion. 1. Consent of the member from this state to the impairment, diminution, or other adverse effect on diversions, compensating releases, rights, conditions, obligations and provisions for the administration thereof as contemplated by section 3.8 of the compact shall not be given, except with the prior approval of the […]
§ 21-1309. Jurisdiction of courts. Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, the phrase “court of competent jurisdiction” as used in the compact shall mean, with reference to courts of this state, the supreme court, and said court is hereby given all necessary and appropriate jurisdiction to hear and determine any action or proceeding brought before […]
§ 21-1311. Prior project approval. No project requiring license, permit or other approval by any agency or officer of this state, or any subdivision thereof, shall be given any final license, permit or approval, by such agency or officer of this state if such project requires approval of the Susquehanna river basin commission pursuant to […]
§ 21-1313. Delegations of power. No agency or officer of this state or any subdivision thereof shall accept or exercise any delegation of power pursuant to section 11.1 of the compact unless, in the absence of the compact, it would have the constitutional or statutory power to exercise such power on its own account.
§ 21-1315. Cooperative services. Departments, agencies and officers shall provide technical and administrative services to the Susquehanna river basin commission upon request within the limits of available appropriations and shall cooperate generally with said commission for the purposes of the compact.
§ 21-1316. Report and recommendations of department. The department shall submit to the governor and the legislature of this state on or before the twenty-fifth day of January, nineteen hundred seventy-eight, and every year thereafter, a detailed examination and evaluation of the programs and activities of the commission as they relate to New York state […]
§ 21-1317. Budget. The Susquehanna river basin commission shall submit annually to the Director of the Budget, in accordance with the rules and practices of the state for study and consideration by such Director, an estimate of monies required to administer, manage and support the commission during the ensuing fiscal year. Such estimate shall include […]
§ 21-1319. Audit. Pursuant to subdivision (b) of section 15.11 of the compact, the state Comptroller is hereby authorized and empowered from time to time to examine the accounts and books of the commission, including its receipts, disbursements and other items referring to its financial standing as the Comptroller may deem proper and to report […]
§ 21-1321. Inconsistent laws. No provision of this chapter or of any other law of this state which is inconsistent with the provisions of the compact shall be applicable to the Susquehanna river basin commission or to any matter governed by the compact.
