§ 20.01 Purpose. With the loss of natural areas through development, there is a critical need for the creation of a new designation of park land containing wildlife, flora, scenic, historical and archeological sites that are unique and rare in New York state. The commissioner may designate a system of park preserves to assure the […]
§ 20.02 Powers, functions and duties; commissioner. In addition to the powers, functions and duties provided for in section 3.09, the commissioner shall: 1. Conduct scientific and environmental studies to determine the selection of state parks, parkways, historic sites or recreational facilities that shall be designated park preserves as well as portions of parks that […]
§ 20.03 Cooperation of other agencies. To effectuate the purposes of this article, the commissioner may request from any department, board, bureau, commission or other agency of the state, and the same are authorized and directed to provide, such cooperation and assistance, services and data as will enable the council properly to carry out its […]
