New York § 36-0107 - 36-0107Powers of local governments
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 36-0107 — 36-0107Powers of local governments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-0107. 36-0107Powers of local governments
§ 36-0107. Powers of local governments. Notwithstanding any other law: 1. All local governments with land use jurisdiction over any area of special flood hazard shall, and are authorized to, take any action necessary to achieve and maintain participation in the national flood insurance program. 2. Any local law or ordinance adopted for the purpose of qualifying a local government as a participant in the national flood insurance program shall apply to any construction or improvement undertaken within any such local government by any county, city, town, village, school district or public improvement district.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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