New York § 22-1070 - 22-1070Activities prohibited

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§ 22-1070. 22-1070Activities prohibited

§ 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.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 22-1070 ("22-1070Activities prohibited") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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