New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle I - Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Chapter V - Marine And Recreational Vehicles
Subchapter A - Motorboats
Part 446 - Appearance Ticket And Simplified Information
Payment of State Aid to Counties, Cities, Towns or Villages Enforcing Navigation Law
Section 446.21 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
As used in sections 446.21 -446.25 of this Part:
(a) State aid shall mean payments by the State to a county, city, town or village toward the cost of enforcing the provisions of the Navigation Law.
(b) Enforcement year shall mean the calendar year.
(c) County shall mean each county in the State of New York, except those counties which lie within the territorial limits of the City of New York. The term county with reference to such counties lying within the territorial limits of the City of New York shall mean the City of New York.
(d) Cities, towns or villages shall mean each city, town or village lying within a county that does not enforce the provisions of the Navigation Law.
(e) Authorized expenditures shall mean those expenditures determined by the commissioner to be reasonable and necessary for the adequate and proper enforcement of the provisions of the Navigation Law. Such authorized expenditures are listed under section 446.25 of this Part.
(f) County, city, town or village representative shall mean the person or persons authorized by the county board of supervisors, city council, town board, or village board of trustees to deal directly with the commissioner in the administration of the State aid program.
(g) Commissioner shall mean the Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
(h) Authorized equipment shall mean all equipment required on boats by section 40 of the Navigation Law, and shall include boats, motors, lifesaving, firefighting, safety and communications equipment, boat trailers, and any other items that the commissioner deems reasonable and necessary, which are used exclusively in the duties performed and associated with navigation safety and enforcement.
(i) Enforcement shall mean to actively maintain a navigation patrol, to effect the issuance of uniform navigation summonses for violations of the Navigation Law and/or any rule or regulation enacted thereunder.
