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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 3-0311: Municipal notification of environmental violations

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  1. Environmental Conservation Law
  2. Article 3. Department of Environmental Conservation; General Functions, Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction
  3. Title 3. General Functions, Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction

* § 3-0311. Municipal notification of environmental violations.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except when any

criminal investigation is pending, the commissioner shall notify the

chief executive officer of the municipality together with the chief

executive officer of the county where any violations of article 17, 19,

24, 25 or 27 of this chapter are found to exist within the boundaries of

such municipalities including, but not limited to, any municipal

landfill or municipal solid waste disposal or recovery facility within

seventy-two hours of determining that sufficient evidence exists to

commence an enforcement action.

* NB There are 2 § 3-0311's

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