N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law Section 71-3501
Putting noisome or unwholesome substances or maintaining noisome business on or near highway

A person, who deposits, leaves or keeps, on or near a highway or route of public travel, either on the land or on the water, any noisome or unwholesome substance, or establishes, maintains or carries on, upon or near a public highway or route of public travel, either on the land or on the water, any business, trade or manufacture which is noisome or detrimental to public health, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not less than three nor more than six months, or both.

Source: Section 71-3501 — Putting noisome or unwholesome substances or maintaining noisome business on or near highway, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ENV/71-3501 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Nov. 1, 2025).

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