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SECTION 17-0503
Prohibition against pollution of waters of marine district
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 17, TITLE 5
§ 17-0503. Prohibition against pollution of waters of marine district.

1. Sewage, industrial waste or other wastes, or any substance
injurious to edible fish and shellfish, or the culture or propagation
thereof, or which shall in any manner affect the flavor, color, odor or
sanitary condition of such fish or shellfish so as to injuriously affect
the sale thereof, or which shall cause any injury to the public and
private shell fisheries of this state shall not be placed or allowed to
run into the waters of the state in the marine district nor into any
waters of Long Island, tributory to the marine district.

2. Garbage, cinders, ashes, oils, sludge or refuse of any kind shall
not be thrown, dumped or permitted to run into the waters of the marine
district.