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SECTION 7.01
Park regions
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (PAR) CHAPTER 36-B, TITLE B, ARTICLE 7
§ 7.01 Park regions. The state shall be divided into twelve park
regions as follows:

1. The first region shall consist of the counties of Erie and Niagara
and so much of the county of Cattaraugus as is contained between the
present boundary line of Cattaraugus and Erie counties and a line
running parallel with such boundary line and two miles south of such
boundary line.

2. The second region shall consist of the counties of Chatauqua,
Allegany, and Cattaraugus, except such part of Cattaraugus county as is
included in the first park region.

3. The third region shall consist of the counties of Orleans, Genesee,
Monroe, Wyoming and Livingston.

4. The fourth region shall consist of the counties of Wayne, Ontario,
Steuben, Chemung, Schuyler, Yates, Tioga, Tompkins, Seneca and Cayuga,
except the watershed of Skaneateles lake.

5. The fifth region shall consist of the counties of Oswego, Onondaga,
Madison, Cortland, Chenango, Otsego, and Broome, the watershed of
Skaneateles lake and those portions of the counties of Herkimer, Oneida
and Delaware lying outside the Adirondack or Catskill parks.

6. The sixth region shall consist of the counties of Hamilton and
Essex and those portions of the counties of Saint Lawrence, Lewis,
Oneida, Clinton, Franklin, Herkimer, Fulton, Ulster, Saratoga, Warren,
Washington, Greene, Delaware and Sullivan lying within the Adirondack or
Catskill parks as defined in section 9-0101 of the environmental
conservation law.

7. The seventh region shall consist of the counties of Columbia,
Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester.

8. The eighth region shall consist of the counties of Orange and
Rockland and those portions of the counties of Sullivan and Ulster lying
outside the Catskill park.

9. The ninth region shall consist of the counties of Nassau and
Suffolk.

10. The tenth region shall consist of the county of Jefferson and
those portions of the counties of Lewis, Clinton, Franklin and Saint
Lawrence lying outside the Adirondack park.

11. The eleventh region shall consist of the counties of Albany,
Rensselaer, Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery and those portions of the
counties of Warren, Washington, Fulton, Saratoga and Greene lying
outside the Adirondack or Catskill parks.

12. The twelfth region shall consist of the counties of Kings, Queens,
New York, Bronx and Richmond.