§ 967. Cooperation of state and municipal agencies. The council may request and shall be provided with such cooperation, assistance, services and data, to the maximum extent feasible, subject to the approval of such agency, from any department, advisory board, task force, commission, bureau or any other agency having jurisdiction over land and water within the reserve, as are necessary to carry out the council's duties pursuant to this article. The council shall utilize the expertise of the marine resources advisory council established pursuant to section 13-0350 of the environmental conservation law. The council shall also seek technical assistance from, consult with and coordinate its actions with the department.

Terms Used In N.Y. Executive Law 967

  • Council: shall mean the Long Island South Shore Estuary reserve council created by section nine hundred sixty-four of this article. See N.Y. Executive Law 962
  • Department: shall mean the secretary of state or his or her designee. See N.Y. Executive Law 962
  • 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.
  • Reserve: shall mean all the water and underwater lands comprising the South Shore Estuary and the lands which gather and transmit precipitation as either groundwater or run-off into such system and which are designated on a map prepared by a designated planning entity and adopted by the council. See N.Y. Executive Law 962