N.Y. TCP Law § 80

§ 80. Definitions. 1. A pipe line corporation is a corporation\norganized to construct and operate for public use, wholly within or\npartly without this state, except in the city of New York, lines of pipe\nfor conveying or transporting therein petroleum, gas, liquids or any\nproducts or property, or, except in such city, to maintain and operate\nfor public use for which such purposes lines of pipe already\nconstructed.\n 2. For the purposes of this article, the terms "exploration",\n"development", "production", and "federal waters" shall be defined as in\nsection 23-1105 of the environmental conservation law.\n 3. "North Atlantic planning area" means an area of federal waters in\nthe outer continental shelf totaling ninety-two million three hundred\ntwenty thousand acres adjacent to the coastal waters of Maine, New\nHampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and New\nJersey.\n