N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 25-0402

§ 25-0402. Application for permits.\n 1. Any person proposing to conduct or cause to be conducted an\nactivity regulated under this act upon any inventoried tidal wetland\nshall file an application for a permit with the commissioner, in such\nform and containing such information as the commissioner may prescribe.\nThe applicant shall have the burden of demonstrating that the proposed\nactivity will be in complete accord with the policy and provisions of\nthis act. Such application shall include a detailed description of the\nproposed work and a map showing the area of tidal wetland directly\naffected, with the location of the proposed work thereon, together with\nthe names of the owners of record of adjacent lands and the known\nclaimants of water rights in or adjacent to the tidal wetlands of whom\nthe applicant has notice. The commissioner shall cause a copy of such\napplication to be mailed to the chief administrative officer in the\nmunicipality where the proposed work or any part of it is located.\n 2. The rules and regulations adopted by the department to implement\nthis article and the provisions of article 70 of this chapter and rules\nand regulations adopted thereunder shall govern permit applications,\nrenewals, modifications, suspensions and revocations under this article.\n