§ 13-0703. Definitions.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 13-0703

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

1. "Coastal community" shall mean a municipal corporation, as defined in § 2 of the general municipal law, in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

2. "Seagrass" shall mean rooted, vascular, flowering marine plants that are submerged in New York's bays and coastal waters, including Zostera marina and Ruppia maritima.