§ 80. Three feet depth to be maintained. Whenever a municipal corporation shall divert or cause to be diverted the water, or a portion thereof, of a fresh water stream or streams outside the limits of an incorporated city flowing into a tidewater creek or estuary which tidewater creek or estuary before such diversion was […]
§ 81. Supervisor to serve notice. It shall be the duty of the supervisor of the town or the president of the incorporated village in which any such tidewater creek or estuary is located, in whole or in part, to serve written or printed notice on the chief officer of the municipal corporation so diverting […]
§ 82. Commissioner of transportation to inspect and report. In case of any controversy arising between such town or village officer and the said municipal corporation diverting such fresh water as to the depth or width of said tidewater creek or estuary, the commissioner of transportation shall, within ten days after notice to him cause […]
§ 83. Injunction. At any time after fifteen days’ notice has been given, as hereinabove provided for, by the supervisor of a town or the president of a village in which such tidewater creek or estuary is located, either of such officers, as the case may be, may apply to the supreme court for an […]
§ 84. Application of this article. The provisions of this article shall also apply in every respect to any stock corporation or association, or any individual diverting the water of a fresh water stream which would otherwise flow into a tidewater creek or estuary, and the service of any notice or other paper necessary in […]
§ 85. Penalty. Any corporation or individual continuing to divert water from such fresh water stream without maintaining the navigable depth of the tidewater creek or estuary into which it flows, as herein provided for, shall be liable to a penalty of fifty dollars per day for each and every day such diversion is continued, […]
§ 86. Payment by city of New York. For the purpose of carrying out any work which may be required to be done by the city of New York under the provisions of this article, and to provide the means for doing such work, said city must at all times make the necessary appropriation therefor, […]
