New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 21 - Miscellaneous
Chapter III - New York State Thruway Authority
Subchapter D - Canal System
Part 156 - Revocable Permits
Section 156.1 - Granting revocable permits

The Canal Corporation or its representative may, in its discretion, issue revocable permits granting certain limited privileges whenever the same can be done without detriment to canal navigation or damage to the canal banks or other structures thereof. The Canal Corporation shall prescribe the terms and conditions by which such revocable permits may be issued for the temporary use of canal lands or facilities and for the diversion of canal waters for sanitary, farm purposes or industrial use. An application for a revocable permit may be obtained from the New York State Canal Corporation, P.O. Box 189, Albany, NY 12201, or any division office.