Prohibits the hunting of wild deer in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk on state lands adjacent to a licensed wildlife rehabilitation facility.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9895
IN ASSEMBLY
April 19, 2022
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Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
prohibition of hunting wild deer on state lands adjacent to a licensed
wildlife rehabilitation facility
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 11-0901 of the environmental conservation law is
2 amended by adding a new subdivision 17 to read as follows:
3 17. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this section, deer
4 shall not be taken in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk on any
5 state lands directly adjacent to property of the county of Suffolk,
6 where said county has permitted said property to be used for wildlife
7 rehabilitation purposes, by a wildlife rehabilitator, licensed pursuant
8 to section 11-0515 of this article.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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