LegalFix

27-2509 - Powers and Duties of the Commissioner.

NY Env Cons L § 27-2509 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

1. The commissioner shall have the power and the duty to adopt such rules and regulations as he or she deems necessary for the implementation of this title.

2. The commissioner may, at his or her discretion, grant an emergency waiver to the provisions of section 27-2503 of this title on a case by case basis to persons or entities involving acts of God, war, strike, riot or other catastrophe as to which the negligence or willful misconduct on the part of such person or entity was not the proximate cause. The commissioner may adopt guidelines for applying for and granting such waivers but in no case shall a waiver be deemed in effect for any person or entity for more than one year without proper renewal.

3. The commissioner shall also have the authority to temporarily waive the provisions of section 27-2503 of this title if he or she determines such waiver to be necessary to meet the construction or reconstruction needs as a result of a declared state of emergency.

LegalFix

Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.

LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.

The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.

You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.

The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.

Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

We have updated our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures.
27-2509 - Powers and Duties of the Commissioner.