N.Y. Navigation Law § 32-e: Restriction and regulation of structures in certain towns and villages in the county of Niagara

§ 32-e. Restriction and regulation of structures in certain towns and

villages in the county of Niagara. The local legislative body of the

towns of Lewiston and Porter and the villages of Youngstown and Lewiston

for the purpose of responsible shoreline management, may adopt, amend

and enforce local laws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with the

laws of this state or of the United States, with respect to the

restriction and regulation of the manner of construction and location of

structures in the Niagara River within or bounding the towns of Lewiston

and Porter and the villages of Youngstown and Lewiston to a distance of

one-half the width of the river or up to the United States-Canadian

border. Structures may include boathouses, wharfs, piers, docks, jetties

or other types of structures which are non-permanent in nature or which

are otherwise not subject to permit requirements.