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§ 15-0107. Definitions as used in this article.    1. "Person" means any individual, firm, co-partnership, association or  corporation other than the state and a "public corporation."    2.  "Public  corporation"  means  "public  corporation"  as defined in  subdivision one of Section 3 of the General Corporation Law and includes  all public authorities, except the Power Authority of the State  of  New  York.    3.  "Municipality" or "municipal corporation" includes a county, city,  town and village.    4. "Waters" shall be construed to include lakes, bays, sounds,  ponds,  impounding   reservoirs,   springs,   wells,  rivers,  streams,  creeks,  estuaries, marshes,  inlets,  canals,  the  Atlantic  ocean  within  the  territorial  limits  of  the  state of New York, and all other bodies of  surface or underground water, natural or artificial, inland or  coastal,  fresh  or  salt, public or private, which are wholly or partially within  or bordering the state or within its jurisdiction.    5. "Water power" shall be  construed  to  mean  power  developed  from  falling  or flowing water, and all electrical current and other forms of  energy into which such power may be transformed.    6. The term "comprehensive planning" as  used  in  title  11  of  this  article shall be deemed to mean multi-purpose planning for at least two,  and  as  many  more as may be found to be practicable and reasonable, of  the purposes and uses as provided by this article 15  or  by  any  other  statute,  the  provisions of which and the procedures authorized thereby  are to remain in full force and effect.    7. Other  definitions,  applicable  to  this  article,  are  found  in  sections 15-1301, 15-1703, 15-1973 and 15-2101.

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§ 15-0107. Definitions as used in this article.    1. "Person" means any individual, firm, co-partnership, association or  corporation other than the state and a "public corporation."    2.  "Public  corporation"  means  "public  corporation"  as defined in  subdivision one of Section 3 of the General Corporation Law and includes  all public authorities, except the Power Authority of the State  of  New  York.    3.  "Municipality" or "municipal corporation" includes a county, city,  town and village.    4. "Waters" shall be construed to include lakes, bays, sounds,  ponds,  impounding   reservoirs,   springs,   wells,  rivers,  streams,  creeks,  estuaries, marshes,  inlets,  canals,  the  Atlantic  ocean  within  the  territorial  limits  of  the  state of New York, and all other bodies of  surface or underground water, natural or artificial, inland or  coastal,  fresh  or  salt, public or private, which are wholly or partially within  or bordering the state or within its jurisdiction.    5. "Water power" shall be  construed  to  mean  power  developed  from  falling  or flowing water, and all electrical current and other forms of  energy into which such power may be transformed.    6. The term "comprehensive planning" as  used  in  title  11  of  this  article shall be deemed to mean multi-purpose planning for at least two,  and  as  many  more as may be found to be practicable and reasonable, of  the purposes and uses as provided by this article 15  or  by  any  other  statute,  the  provisions of which and the procedures authorized thereby  are to remain in full force and effect.    7. Other  definitions,  applicable  to  this  article,  are  found  in  sections 15-1301, 15-1703, 15-1973 and 15-2101.

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Statutes > New-york > Env > Article-15 > Title-1 > 15-0107

§ 15-0107. Definitions as used in this article.    1. "Person" means any individual, firm, co-partnership, association or  corporation other than the state and a "public corporation."    2.  "Public  corporation"  means  "public  corporation"  as defined in  subdivision one of Section 3 of the General Corporation Law and includes  all public authorities, except the Power Authority of the State  of  New  York.    3.  "Municipality" or "municipal corporation" includes a county, city,  town and village.    4. "Waters" shall be construed to include lakes, bays, sounds,  ponds,  impounding   reservoirs,   springs,   wells,  rivers,  streams,  creeks,  estuaries, marshes,  inlets,  canals,  the  Atlantic  ocean  within  the  territorial  limits  of  the  state of New York, and all other bodies of  surface or underground water, natural or artificial, inland or  coastal,  fresh  or  salt, public or private, which are wholly or partially within  or bordering the state or within its jurisdiction.    5. "Water power" shall be  construed  to  mean  power  developed  from  falling  or flowing water, and all electrical current and other forms of  energy into which such power may be transformed.    6. The term "comprehensive planning" as  used  in  title  11  of  this  article shall be deemed to mean multi-purpose planning for at least two,  and  as  many  more as may be found to be practicable and reasonable, of  the purposes and uses as provided by this article 15  or  by  any  other  statute,  the  provisions of which and the procedures authorized thereby  are to remain in full force and effect.    7. Other  definitions,  applicable  to  this  article,  are  found  in  sections 15-1301, 15-1703, 15-1973 and 15-2101.