N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law Section 53-0307
Funding of department

  • municipal authorization for local urban forestry and arboriculture programs

In the absence of federal legislation funding the department’s participation under section 53-0305, no duty is imposed on the department hereunder. Federal funding, however, is not a prerequisite to local implementation of municipal urban forestry or arboriculture programs, as herein provided; and any municipality may implement a local urban forestry or arboriculture program within its jurisdiction under the authority of this title and chapter. All charges and expenses incurred under this section by a town shall be a charge upon the taxable property of that part of the town outside any incorporated village.

Source: Section 53-0307 — Funding of department; municipal authorization for local urban forestry and arboriculture programs, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ENV/53-0307 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed May 18, 2024).

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May 18, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 53-0307’s source at nysenate​.gov

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