Statute · New York Environmental Conservation Law
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 36-0103 — Definitions
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 36-0103
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Environmental Conservation Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 36-0103. Definitions.
Citator
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 36-0103 — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 36-0103. Definitions.
1. "Area of special flood hazard" means any area subject to a one percent or greater chance of flooding in any given year as determined by the federal emergency management agency.
2. "Local government with land use jurisdiction" means a city; a town as to all areas within such town outside the limits of any village; and a village.
3. "National flood insurance program" means that act of congress codified as chapter fifty of title forty-two of the United States code, all acts amendatory thereof and all regulations promulgated thereunder.