N.Y. ENV Law § 25-0403

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Granting of permits

Official statutory text

§ 25-0403. Granting of permits.\n 1. In granting, denying or limiting any permit under this act, the\ncommissioner shall consider the compatibility of the proposed activity\nwith reference to the public health and welfare, marine fisheries,\nshellfisheries, wildlife, flood and hurricane and storm dangers, and the\nland-use regulations promulgated pursuant to section 25-0302 of this\nact.\n 2. Notice that the state or any agency or subdivision thereof is in\nthe process of acquisition of any tidal wetlands by negotiation or\ncondemnation shall be sufficient basis for denial of any permit under\nthis section.\n 3. In granting a permit, the commissioner may impose such conditions\nor limitations as may be necessary to carry out the public policy set\nforth in this act. The commissioner may require a bond in an amount and\nwith surety and conditions satisfactory to him securing to the state\ncompliance with the conditions and limitations set forth in the permit.\n

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