N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 54-1103 – Coastal rehabilitation projects
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§ 54-1103. Coastal rehabilitation projects.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 54-1103
- 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.
- Municipality: means a local public authority or public benefit corporation, a county, city, town, village, or Indian tribe or nation residing within New York state, or any combination thereof. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 54-0101
As used in this title, "coastal rehabilitation project" shall mean those projects which serve a public purpose for beach nourishment necessary to maintain the natural functions of beach areas, maintenance of the natural passage of sand along coastal areas, emergency breach closures and similar activities undertaken by the state, a municipality, or a not-for-profit corporation which demonstrates to the commissioner's satisfaction that it is financially and otherwise capable of operating and maintaining the project, for the restoration and rehabilitation of coastal areas diminished, damaged or destroyed by natural forces.