N.Y. PBL Law § 31
This is the official text of N.Y. PBL Law § 31, part of New York’s PBL Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "PBL Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Surveys by commissioner of general services
Official statutory text
§ 31. Surveys by commissioner of general services. The commissioner\nof general services may, whenever he deems it necessary, cause actual\nsurveys to be made of any state lands.\n
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