N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 11-2107 – Consent for the United States to acquire land or water for the establishment of migratory bird reservations
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§ 11-2107. Consent for the United States to acquire land or water for
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 11-2107
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
the establishment of migratory bird reservations.
Consent of the state is given to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, gift, devise or lease of such areas of land or water, or of land and water, in the state of New York, as the United States may deem necessary for the establishment of migratory bird reservations in accordance with the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. § 715), reserving, however, to the state of New York full jurisdiction and authority over all such areas not incompatible with the administration, maintenance, protection and control thereof by the United States under the terms of such act of Congress.