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120 – Dams and Bridges.

§ 120. Dams and bridges. No dam shall be erected on any river or stream in this state, recognized by law or use as a public highway for the purpose of floating and running lumber, logs or other timber, over or upon the same, unless there be built in such dam an apron, at least […]

122 – Acquisition for Public Use.

§ 122. Acquisition for public use. Any person desiring to use a river or stream in this state, which is or shall be recognized by law or use as a public highway, for running logs, timber or wood, by floating or flooding, may institute proceedings for the acquisition of the rights of riparian owners on […]

123 – Marks on Logs and Timber to Be Recorded.

§ 123. Marks on logs and timber to be recorded. Every person who shall run any logs or timber down any river or stream recognized by law or use as a public highway shall select some mark different from any mark previously recorded, and shall put the same on each log or stick of timber […]

123-A – Defacing Marks on Logs or Lumber.

§ 123-a. Defacing marks on logs or lumber. A person who (a) unlawfully cuts out, alters, or defaces any mark, made on any log or lumber floating in any of the waters of this state or lying upon land, whether or not such mark be recorded pursuant to the provisions of the navigation law, or […]

124 – Persons Prohibited From Landing Logs, Timber or Lumber.

§ 124. Persons prohibited from landing logs, timber or lumber. No person shall stop, take up or draw to, or lodge on the shore of any river or stream used for floating logs, timber or lumber, or on any island therein, any lumber, logs, timber, boards or planks floating in such river or stream, without […]

125 – Application of Article.

§ 125. Application of article. This article shall not apply to the Hudson river, the Allegheny river and its tributaries, nor the Delaware river and its tributaries, nor the waters located in Franklin county, nor the Oswegatchie river and its tributaries, nor the Grasse river and its tributaries, nor the Raquette river and its tributaries, […]