§ 5.01 Council
§ 5.03 Chairman; officers
§ 5.05 Meetings
§ 5.07 Office
§ 5.09 Powers, functions and duties

Terms Used In New York Laws > Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation > Title B > Article 5 - State Council of Parks and Recreation

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