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NY Env Conserv L § 71-4405 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4405 - Unlawful Release of Regulated Medical Waste in the Fourth Degree.

§ 71-4405. Unlawful  release  of  regulated  medical waste in the fourthdegree.A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical  waste  in   the  fourth degree when such person with criminal negligence, engages in   conduct which causes the release to the environment of regulated medical   waste.Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the fourth degree is  a   class B misdemeanor.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4406 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4406 - Unlawful Release of Regulated Medical Waste in the Third Degree.

§ 71-4406. Unlawful  release  of  regulated  medical  waste in the thirddegree.A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical  waste  in   the third degree when such person:1.  Recklessly  engages  in  conduct  which  causes the release to the   environment of regulated medical waste; or2. Knowingly engages in  conduct  which  causes  the  release  to  the   environment of regulated medical waste.Unlawful  release  of regulated medical waste in the third degree is a   class A misdemeanor.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4407 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4407 - Unlawful Release of Regulated Medical Waste in the Second Degree.

§ 71-4407. Unlawful  release  of  regulated  medical waste in the seconddegree.A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical  waste  in   the second degree when such person:1. Knowingly or recklessly engages in conduct which causes the release   to  the  environment  of  regulated  medical  waste  which  includes any   quantity of regulated medical waste which is  capable  at  the  time  of   transport,  or  at  any time thereafter, of causing disease, or physical   injury; or2. Knowingly or recklessly engages in conduct  constituting  a  single   criminal transaction which causes the release to the environment of more   than five hundred gallons or five thousand pounds, whichever is less, of   regulated medical waste.Unlawful  release of regulated medical waste in the second degree is a   class E felony.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4408 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4408 - Unlawful Release of Regulated Medical Waste in the First Degree.

§ 71-4408. Unlawful  release  of  regulated  medical  waste in the firstdegree.A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical  waste  in   the first degree when such person:1.  Knowingly  engages  in  conduct  which  causes  the release to the   environment of regulated medical waste, which includes any  quantity  of   regulated medical waste which is capable at the time of transport, or at   any  time thereafter, of causing serious physical injury or death to any   person who is not a participant in the crime; or2.  Knowingly  engages  in  conduct  constituting  a  single  criminal   transaction which causes the release to the environment of more than one   thousand  gallons  or  ten  thousand  pounds,  whichever  is less, of an   aggregate weight or volume of regulated medical waste.Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the first degree  is  a   class D felony.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4409 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4409 - Unlawful Dealing in Regulated Medical Waste.

§ 71-4409. Unlawful dealing in regulated medical waste.No person shall, with intent to cause an unlawful release of regulated   medical waste as defined in section 71-4407 or 71-4408 of this article:1.  transfer,  transport,  repackage  or  convey such waste to another   person, thereby causing such other person to possess,  store,  transport   or  dispose  of  such  waste in violation of section 27-1505, 27-1507 or   27-1509 of this chapter; or2. receive or agree to receive a benefit in exchange  for  possessing,   storing,  transporting  or  disposing  of  regulated  medical  waste  in   violation of section 27-1505, 27-1507 or 27-1509 of this chapter; or3. confer or offer or agree to confer a benefit upon another person to   induce them to possess, store, transport or dispose of regulated medical   waste in violation of  section  27-1505,  27-1507  or  27-1509  of  this   chapter.Unlawful dealing in regulated medical waste is a class E felony.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4410 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4410 - Affirmative Defense.

§ 71-4410. Affirmative defense.In any prosecution or proceeding pursuant to title 15 of article 27 it   is  an  affirmative  defense that the articles being discarded have been   treated in accordance with subdivision one of section 27-1505.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4411 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4411 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27.

§ 71-4411. Enforcement of title 15 of article 27.   1.  When a person is convicted of a crime under the provisions of this title, the sentence of the court shall be as follows:  (a) A fine, as set forth in subdivision two of  this  section,  or  in paragraph  b of subdivision two of section 71-4402 of this title for the misdemeanor set forth therein;  (b) Following a hearing in accordance with the procedures set forth in section 71-2723 of this article, payment of the cost of restoring to its original state the area  where  regulated  medical  waste  was  released unlawfully  in  violation  of  the provisions of this article, provided, however, that references to "hazardous waste" shall be  deemed  to  mean "regulated  medical  waste"  for  the  purpose  of such hearing and such determination;  (c) Any other sentence authorized by law, including imprisonment; or  (d) Any combination of such fine, payment of the cost of  restoration, and any other sentence authorized by law, including imprisonment.   2.  Fines.  A  sentence  to  pay a fine shall be a sentence to pay any amount fixed by the court, not exceeding the higher of:  (a) one hundred fifty thousand dollars for a class D felony;  (b) one hundred thousand dollars for a class E felony;  (c) fifty thousand dollars for a class A misdemeanor;  (d) fifteen thousand dollars for a class B misdemeanor; or  (e) double the amount of the defendant's gain from the  commission  of the crime.
NY Env Conserv L § 71-4412 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 71 - Enforcement Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27 71-4412 - Disposition of Penalties and Fines.

§ 71-4412. Disposition of penalties and fines.1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, all penalties   and  fines  collected pursuant to section 71-4411 of this title shall be   paid over to the commissioner for deposit into the general fund  to  the   credit of the state purposes account.2.  All  moneys collected in any action brought on behalf of the state   for damage resulting from improper or  unlawful  disposal  of  regulated   medical  waste shall be paid over to the commissioner for deposit to the   credit of the environmental enforcement account.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 1 - Declaration of Policy; Definitions 72-0101 - Declaration of Policy.

§ 72-0101. Declaration of policy.The  legislature  of  the  state  of  New  York  hereby  declares that   comprehensive environmental regulatory management programs are essential   to protect New York state's environmental  resources  and  the  public's   health  and  welfare.  It further declares that those regulated entities   which use or have an  impact  on  the  state's  environmental  resources   should  bear the costs of the regulatory provisions which permit the use   of these resources  in  a  manner  consistent  with  the  environmental,   economic and social needs of the state. The legislature further declares   that  regulatory  fees  are an appropriate mechanism to pay a portion of   the costs of the department's regulatory functions and  programs  and  a   portion  of  the  costs  to fund the cleanup of inactive hazardous waste   disposal sites and that  such  fees  should  be  borne  by  the  state's   regulated   entities   in   order  to  further  strengthen  the  state's   capabilities to achieve  its  environmental  quality  objectives.    The   legislature  further  declares that the department's regulatory programs   and corresponding costs vary according  to  certain  relevant  technical   criteria which shall be considered in determining adjustments to fees as   provided in this chapter.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0103 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 1 - Declaration of Policy; Definitions 72-0103 - Definitions.

§ 72-0103. Definitions.When used in this article:"State  environmental  regulatory program" means any of the regulatory   or permit programs for which fees are assessed under this article.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0202 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 2 - Annual Program Costs and Fees 72-0202 - Collection of Annual Program Fees.

§ 72-0202. Collection of annual program fees.1.  Bills  issued  for  the  air quality control, hazardous waste, and   state pollutant discharge elimination system annual program fees due for   the  state  fiscal  year  beginning  April   first,   nineteen   hundred   eighty-five  shall  cover  the  period  April  first,  nineteen  hundred   eighty-five through December thirty-first, nineteen hundred eighty-five.   The fee for the period April first, nineteen hundred eighty-five through   December thirty-first, nineteen hundred eighty-five shall  be  equal  to   three-quarters  of  the  amount  calculated  in the manner prescribed by   sections 72-0302, 72-0402 and 72-0602 of this article.2. Air quality control, hazardous waste, and state pollutant discharge   elimination system program fees for  periods  beginning  after  December   thirty-first,  nineteen  hundred  eighty-five  shall be calculated based   upon the calendar year.3. Waste transporter program fees shall be calculated based  upon  the   permit year.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0203 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 2 - Annual Program Costs and Fees 72-0203 - Annual Report.

§ 72-0203. Annual report.Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law,  the department shall   submit, no later than January fifteenth in each year, a  report  to  the   governor, the chairmen of the senate finance committee and assembly ways   and  means committee, consisting of a summary and analysis of all moneys   paid pursuant to this article and all penalties, fines  and  other  sums   collected  or  received  pursuant  to  titles  nineteen,  twenty-one and   twenty-seven of article seventy-one of this chapter.  The  report  shall   also  include  data relating to the moneys paid pursuant to this article   to the costs of  regulation  by  permit  category  as  defined  in  this   article.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0502 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 5 - Waste Transporter Program Fee 72-0502 - Waste Transporter Program Fees.

§ 72-0502. Waste transporter program fees.   1.  All  persons  required to obtain a permit, certificate or approval pursuant to the waste transporter permit requirements set forth in title three of article twenty-seven of this chapter shall submit  annually  to the department a fee in an amount to be determined as follows:   a. In the case of persons permitted pursuant to title three of article twenty-seven of this chapter to transport industrial-commercial waste or low-level radioactive waste:  (i) $500.00 for the first vehicle permitted pursuant to title three of article twenty-seven of this chapter; and  (ii) $200.00 per each additional vehicle permitted.   b. In the case of all other persons:  (i) $250.00 for the first vehicle permitted pursuant to title three of article twenty-seven of this chapter; and  (ii) $100.00 per each additional vehicle permitted.   2.  All  persons  required to obtain a permit, certificate or approval pursuant to the waste transporter permit requirements set forth in title 15 of article 27 of this chapter shall submit annually to the department a fee in the amount of five hundred  dollars  ($500.00)  for  the  first vehicle  permitted,  certified  or  approved  for  the transportation of regulated medical waste, and two  hundred  dollars  ($200.00)  for  each additional vehicle so permitted, certified or approved.   Provided,  however,  that  where  a  city  or  county is delegated the authority to administer the state waste transporter program pursuant  to subdivision  four  of  section  27-0305 of this chapter and such city or county collects a fee in connection  with  the  issuance  of  a  permit, certificate or approval for a waste transporter, no additional liability for fees under this section shall accrue.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0601 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 6 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program Fee 72-0601 - Definitions.

§ 72-0601. Definitions.When used in this title:1.  "Facility"  means any establishment for which a general permit has   been issued pursuant to subdivision  six  of  section  70-0117  of  this   chapter or any industrial, municipal or private/commercial/institutional   (P/C/I)  establishment,  or  any  vessel  for which a permit is required   under titles seven and eight of article seventeen of this chapter.2. "Industrial facility" means any manufacturing operation  including,   but  not limited to animal feeding operations, aquatic animal production   facilities,  mining  and  silvicultural  operations,  and  solid   waste   management facilities.3.  "Municipal  facility"  means  a  publicly  owned  treatment works,   including raw discharges and combined sewer  overflows,  or  a  publicly   owned drinking water treatment plant.4.  "P/C/I"  means  a  private/commercial/institutional facility which   primarily discharges sewage.5. "Power plant" means any facility which generates electricity  using   a  steam turbine and generator, which may be fired by coal, oil, natural   gas, nuclear energy, or other fuel source.6. "State pollutant discharge elimination system  program"  or  "SPDES   program" means those activities of the department as specified in titles   seven  and  eight  of  article  seventeen  of  this  chapter  related to   discharges into the waters of the  state  and  any  related  enforcement   activities.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0701 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 7 - Water Transport Permit Program Fee 72-0701 - Definitions.

§ 72-0701. Definitions.When used in this title:1. "Facility" means any stationary or movable intake mechanism for the   withdrawal  of  fresh  water.  For  the  purposes of this title multiple   intake mechanism on shoreline facilities or vessels shall be  considered   as part of one facility.2. "Water transport permit" means a permit required by section 15-1506   of this chapter.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-0702 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 7 - Water Transport Permit Program Fee 72-0702 - Water Transport Permit Program Fee.

§ 72-0702. Water transport permit program fee.All  persons  and  public  corporations  required  to  obtain  a water   transport permit pursuant to  section  15-1506  of  this  chapter  shall   submit  to  the  department a fee for each facility equal to one hundred   dollars per million gallons of  fresh  water  withdrawn  or  transported   pursuant to such permit.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-1001 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 10 - Mined Land Reclamation Program Fees 72-1001 - Definitions.

§ 72-1001. Definitions.   1. "Affected land" and "land affected by mining" means the sum of that surface area of land or land under water which:  (a)  has  been disturbed by mining since April first, nineteen hundred seventy-five, and has not been reclaimed, and  (b) is to be disturbed by mining during the  term  of  the  permit  to mine.   2.  "Mining"  means the extraction of overburden and minerals from the earth;  the  preparation  and  processing  of  minerals,  including  any activities  or  processes or parts thereof for the extraction or removal of minerals from their original location and the  preparation,  washing, cleaning, crushing, or other processing of minerals at the mine location so  as  to make them suitable for commercial, industrial or construction use, exclusive of manufacturing processes, at  the  mine  location;  the removal  of  such materials through sale or exchange, or for commercial, industrial or municipal use; and the disposition of overburden, tailings and  waste  at  the  mine  location.  "Mining"  shall  not  include  the excavation,  removal  and  disposition  of  minerals  from  construction projects, exclusive of the creation of water bodies, or  excavations  in aid of agricultural activities.   3.  "Minor  projects"  means  projects which meet all of the following criteria:  (a) total acreage affected by mining for the  entire  mining  site  is less than five acres, regardless of length of mining period;  (b)  total  depth  of mine from floor to top of mine face is less than twenty feet;  (c) there  is  no  on-site  processing  of  minerals  (e.g.,  washing, crushing);  (d) there is no mining within one hundred feet of any surface waters;  (e) there is no mining of consolidated minerals;  (f) there is no mining within five hundred feet of any dwelling; and  (g) there is no mining below the water table at the mine site.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-1003 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 10 - Mined Land Reclamation Program Fees 72-1003 - Fees.

§ 72-1003. Fees.All  persons  required  to  obtain  a permit or approval or subject to   regulation under this title shall submit annually to  the  department  a   fee in the amount to be determined for affected land as follows:1. four hundred dollars for minor projects; or2.  seven  hundred dollars for affected land of an acreage equal to or   less than five acres; or3. nine hundred dollars for affected land of an acreage  greater  than   five acres and equal to or less than ten acres; or4.  fifteen  hundred  dollars  for affected land of an acreage greater   than ten acres and equal to or less than twenty acres; or5. four thousand dollars for affected land of an acreage greater  than   twenty acres and equal to or less than thirty acres; or6. eight thousand dollars for affected land of an acreage greater than   thirty acres.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-1005 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 10 - Mined Land Reclamation Program Fees 72-1005 - Liability for Fees.

§ 72-1005. Liability for fees.Liability for fees authorized by this title shall be as follows:1.  for  persons holding permits or approvals or subject to regulation   under this title on January first in any year beginning  with  the  year   nineteen  hundred  ninety-one,  liability  for  fees  shall  commence on   January first;2. for persons receiving  new  permits  or  approvals  or  subject  to   regulation  under  this  title  after  September first, nineteen hundred   ninety-one, liability for fees shall equal the  annual  fee  established   pursuant to this title and shall be prorated from the date of issuance;3.  for  all  persons  holding  permits  or  approvals,  or subject to   regulation under this title liability to pay annual fees shall  continue   until  such  time  as reclamation has been completed and approved by the   department and any required financial security has  been  released,  and   shall be prorated to the date of approval by the department.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-1007 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 10 - Mined Land Reclamation Program Fees 72-1007 - Disposition of Fees.

§ 72-1007. Disposition of fees.All  fees  collected  pursuant  to  this  title shall be paid into the   miscellaneous special revenue fund, to the  credit  of  the  mined  land   reclamation  program  account.  Moneys  in  such  account  shall be kept   separately from and shall not be commingled with any other moneys in the   joint or sole custody of the state comptroller.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-1009 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 10 - Mined Land Reclamation Program Fees 72-1009 - Environmental Regulatory Account.

§ 72-1009. Environmental regulatory account.1.  The  environmental  regulatory  account shall be credited with all   moneys received from fees and fee interest collected; all  other  moneys   collected  by  the  department pursuant to title twenty-seven of article   twenty-three of this chapter, except as identified under article six  of   the public officers law; and any other contributions or donations by the   public to such account.2.  Moneys in the account, following appropriation by the legislature,   shall be allocated upon the certification of approval  for  availability   by  the director of the budget for the administration and enforcement of   title twenty-seven of article twenty-three of  this  chapter,  including   but  not  limited  to  monitoring,  surveillance, enforcement, training,   research, administration and cooperation  with  any  federal,  state  or   local agency.
NY Env Conserv L § 72-1011 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 72 - Environmental Regulatory Program Fees Title 10 - Mined Land Reclamation Program Fees 72-1011 - Mined Lands Reclamation Program Account.

§ 72-1011. Mined land reclamation program account.1.   There   is  hereby  established  in  the  joint  custody  of  the   commissioner of taxation and  finance  and  the  comptroller  a  special   revenue  fund  to  be  known  as  the  "mined  land  reclamation program   account".2. The account shall consist of all moneys  received  from  fees,  fee   penalties,  and  fee and fee penalty interest collected pursuant to this   title,  and  any  other  moneys  collected  therefor  or   credited   or   transferred thereto from any other fund, account or source.3.  Moneys  in  the  mined land reclamation program account, following   appropriation  by  the  legislature,  shall  be  disbursed,   upon   the   certification  of  approval  for  availability  by  the  director of the   budget, for the administration and enforcement of title twenty-seven  of   article  twenty-three  of  this  chapter,  including  but not limited to   monitoring, surveillance, enforcement, training and research.
NY Est Pow & Trusts L § 1-1.1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EPT - Estates, Powers and Trusts Article 1 - General Provisions Part 1 - Short Title; How Cited; References; Severability; Application 1-1.1 - Short Title; How Cited

§ 1-1.1 Short title; how citedThis  chapter shall be known as the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law and   may be cited as EPTL.  A section of this law may be  cited  by  article,   part  and section number, to wit, EPTL 1-1.1, which refers to article 1,   part 1, section 1, without being preceded by the word article,  part  or   section or the symbol §.