§ 54-0905. Municipal regulations; limitations.

Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 54-0905

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of environmental conservation; except that within and for the purposes of the projects undertaken by the office pursuant to title nine of this article, the term shall mean the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 54-0101
  • Municipality: means a local public authority or public benefit corporation, a county, city, town, village, or Indian tribe or nation residing within New York state, or any combination thereof. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 54-0101

A municipality which acquires, develops, improves, restores or rehabilitates property with funds made available pursuant to this title may establish reasonable rules and regulations by local law or otherwise to assure the proper administration and development thereof, provided that no such rule or regulation which restricts the use of such lands or facilities by non-residents of the municipality shall be effective without the approval of the commissioner.