N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 11-0928

§ 11-0928. Tracking dogs.\n Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department\nmay by regulation provide for the certification of leashed tracking dogs\nand may authorize the use of such dogs by persons licensed by the\ndepartment to track and find dead, wounded or injured big game, and for\nthe certification of trained tracking dogs and may authorize the use of\nsuch dogs by persons licensed by the department to track bear pursuant\nto subdivision one of section 11-0521 of this article.\n