New York § 32-A - 32-AEntry by town engineer on private lands

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 32-A — 32-AEntry by town engineer on private lands, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-A. 32-AEntry by town engineer on private lands

§ 32-a. Entry by town engineer on private lands. The town engineer and any deputy, assistant or employee of the town engineer's office designated by him may enter upon any lands, waters or waterways, public or private, within the town, without hindrance, for the purpose of making surveys, examinations or investigations, including the making of test pits and test borings, necessary or convenient in the exercise of performance of any of the other powers or duties conferred or imposed on the town engineer, provided that any test pits or borings made hereunder shall be refilled and the real property so disturbed shall be restored to its previous condition.

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

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Section 32-A ("32-AEntry by town engineer on private lands") 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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