Statute · New York Environmental Conservation Law
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 3-0319 — Sea level rise projections
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 3-0319
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Environmental Conservation Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 3-0319. Sea level rise projections.
Citator
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 3-0319 — Sea level rise projections is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 3-0319. Sea level rise projections.
The department shall, no later than January first, two thousand sixteen, adopt regulations establishing science-based state sea level rise projections. In adopting such regulations, the department shall consider information including, but not limited to, reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration Climate Assessment, the Sea Level Rise Task Force report created pursuant to chapter six hundred thirteen of the laws of two thousand seven, projections prepared by the New York City Panel on Climate Change and any other relevant regional, state and local reports. The department shall update such regulations no less than every five years.