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Senate Bill S229

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides that lobster permits shall be transferable between persons who each possess a food fish license

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2009-S229 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A334
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง13-0329, En Con L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S3178, A5030

2009-S229 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that lobster permits shall be transferable between persons who each possess a food fish license.

2009-S229 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S229 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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    S. 229                                                    A. 334

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
  Conservation

IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation  to  the
  transfer of lobster permits

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 3  of  section  13-0329  of  the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 522 of the laws of
1985, is amended to read as follows:
  a.  Lobster  permits  shall  be [non transferable] NONTRANSFERABLE and
shall expire on December 31 of the year of issue,  EXCEPT  THAT  LOBSTER
PERMITS  SHALL  BE  TRANSFERABLE BETWEEN PERSONS WHO EACH POSSESS A FOOD
FISH LICENSE. If it appears in the public interest, the  department  may
suspend  or  cancel  any  such permit on ten days' written notice to the
holder thereof.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02062-01-9

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