Statute · New York Environmental Conservation Law
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 8-0101 — Purpose
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 8-0101
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Environmental Conservation Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 8-0101. Purpose.
Citator
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 8-0101 — Purpose is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 8-0101. Purpose.
It is the purpose of this act to declare a state policy which will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment; to promote efforts which will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and enhance human and community resources; and to enrich the understanding of the ecological systems, natural, human and community resources important to the people of the state.