N.Y. ENV Law § 11-0509
This is the official text of N.Y. ENV Law § 11-0509, part of New York’s ENV Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "ENV Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Water chestnut
Official statutory text
§ 11-0509. Water chestnut.\n No person shall plant, transport, transplant or traffic in plants of\nthe water chestnut or the seeds or nuts thereof nor in any manner cause\nthe spread or growth of such plants.\n
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