New York S00807 prohibits the Department of Environmental Conservation from charging fees for lake program activities.

New York S00807 amends the environmental conservation law to prohibit the Department of Environmental Conservation from charging any application fee or any other fee for activities undertaken pursuant to a lake program. This change aligns with the provisions of legislative bills S. 4636 and A. 4563, which relate to including lakes in adopt-a-municipal park, shoreline, or roadway programs. The bill takes effect on the same date and in the same manner as the 2024 laws amending the general municipal law.

New York S00807 prohibits the Department of Environmental Conservation from charging fees for lake program activities.

New York S00807 amends the environmental conservation law to prohibit the Department of Environmental Conservation from charging any application fee or any other fee for activities undertaken pursuant to a lake program. This change aligns with the provisions of legislative bills S. 4636 and A. 4563, which relate to including lakes in adopt-a-municipal park, shoreline, or roadway programs. The bill takes effect on the same date and in the same manner as the 2024 laws amending the general municipal law.