{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-27-0900","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-0900","heading":"Applicability","body":"§ 27-0900. Applicability.\n  It is the purpose of this title to regulate the management of\nhazardous waste (from its generation, storage, transportation, treatment\nand disposal) in this state and to do so in a manner consistent with the\nFederal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by public law 94-580, the\nResource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, and as further amended\nby public law 95-609, the Quiet Communities Act of 1978, public law\n96-463, the Used Oil Recycling Act of 1980, public law 96-482, the Solid\nWaste Disposal Act Amendments of 1980, public law 98-616, the Hazardous\nand Solid Waste Amendments of 1984, public law 99-339, the Safe Drinking\nWater Act Amendments of 1986, and public law 99-499, the Superfund\nAmendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, hereinafter referred to as\n\"RCRA\". Nothing in this title shall authorize the department to adopt or\namend any rule or regulation in a manner less stringent than provided in\nRCRA.","path":["Environmental Conservation Law","Article 27. Reduction, Collection, Reuse, Recycling, Treatment and Disposal of Solid Waste","Title 9. Industrial Hazardous Waste Management"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/ENV/27-0900","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"6128aa05dabc2c01eaace3b1a7ebd2c9efc9e502ec3bdf44f25bc515b480c2eb","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-27-0719","next":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-27-0901"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}