New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Legal Affairs Legal Interpretation Files
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
24 cubic feet
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of correspondence and memoranda commenting and interpreting Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) in addition to other state and federal laws and regulations. Interpretations of the laws commonly contain analysis of the legal language used, and a discussion of the effect of the statute or regulation on the Department of Environmental Conservation and the public. Additionally, this series contains occasional legislative bills and memoranda in support of the bills, as well as copies of cover memos for declaratory rulings.
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Acquisition Information
This series includes records from transfer list 010326 and 010327.
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