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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 22
Mining of Uranium
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ARTICLE 22
Mining of Uranium
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SECTION 22-1070
Activities prohibited
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 22
§ 22-1070. Activities prohibited.

No person shall mine for uranium by any method including, but not
limited to, drilling, excavation and liquid or chemical extraction.
Nothing in this article shall be construed to prohibit or in any way
restrict mining for coal, peat, garnet, marble, granite, or any other
material which may contain traces of uranium in amounts which are
uneconomical to extract or remove for commercial and industrial use.