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NY S01781

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tony Avella

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows owners of Class One and Class Two residential properties (condominiums or cooperatives) to prune tree branches that obstruct their property
  • Applies only to trees under the exclusive jurisdiction of the commissioner
  • Permits pruning only within the property owner's natural reach without using devices such as ladders or extended branch clippers
  • Property must be owner-occupied and used exclusively for residential purposes
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Allows property owners to prune obstructive branches of trees under the exclusive control of the commissioner provided they do not use any device to aid in their reach.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Cities1/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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