Statute · New York Environmental Conservation Law
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 11-0105 — State ownership and control
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 11-0105
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Environmental Conservation Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 11-0105. State ownership and control.
Citator
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 11-0105 — State ownership and control is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 11-0105. State ownership and control.
The State of New York owns all fish, game, wildlife, shellfish, crustacea and protected insects in the state, except those legally acquired and held in private ownership. Any person who kills, takes or possesses such fish, game, wildlife, shellfish, crustacea or protected insects thereby consents that title thereto shall remain in the state for the purpose of regulating and controlling their use and disposition.