N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 11-0704: Transfer of a lifetime license

§ 11-0704. Transfer of a lifetime license.

A lifetime license, as provided in section 11-0702 of this title, is

not transferable to any person unless:

1. the person to whom such license and permit was issued dies within

one year of the issuance date of such license and permit; and

2. the person to whom such license and permit is to be transferred is

a legal resident of this state pursuant to this title; and

3. the person to whom such license and permit is to be transferred

would otherwise be eligible to purchase such license and permit; and

4. the person to whom such license is to be transferred is related to

the person to whom such license was issued by the first degree of

consanguinity, or legal marriage to such person, or is the adopted child

or step child or step sibling of such person; and

5. designation is made by the personal representative of the

decedent's estate; and

6. The application for transfer is made within three years of the

issuance of the license; and

7. the person to whom such license and permit is transferred pays the

fee as set forth in section 11-0702 of this title; and

8. such license and permit has not been previously transferred.

Provided, however, that subdivisions one, six and seven of this

section shall not apply when the person to whom such license was issued

was a member of the armed forces of the United States or a member of the

national guard or other reserve component of the armed forces of the

United States who died in combat zone or combat zone of operations or

while deployed for active military duty, other than training, on or

after the eleventh day of September, two thousand one.