N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 25-0403: Granting of permits

§ 25-0403. Granting of permits.

1. In granting, denying or limiting any permit under this act, the

commissioner shall consider the compatibility of the proposed activity

with reference to the public health and welfare, marine fisheries,

shellfisheries, wildlife, flood and hurricane and storm dangers, and the

land-use regulations promulgated pursuant to section 25-0302 of this

act.

2. Notice that the state or any agency or subdivision thereof is in

the process of acquisition of any tidal wetlands by negotiation or

condemnation shall be sufficient basis for denial of any permit under

this section.

3. In granting a permit, the commissioner may impose such conditions

or limitations as may be necessary to carry out the public policy set

forth in this act. The commissioner may require a bond in an amount and

with surety and conditions satisfactory to him securing to the state

compliance with the conditions and limitations set forth in the permit.