46-0103 - Definitions. - New York Statutes

§ 46-0103. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. "Albany Pine Bush preserve" or "preserve" shall mean lands in the city of Albany and towns of Guilderland and Colonie in the county of Albany characterized by the growth of pitch pine and scrub oak, pine barrens, vernal ponds and/or the presence of sand dunes which are dedicated for protection and beneficial public use pursuant to section 46-0107 of this article. Land which lacks such physical or vegetative characteristics may be dedicated pursuant to section 46-0107 of this article as a protective or buffer zone for other dedicated lands, or otherwise supports the management of the preserve. 2. "Albany Pine Bush preserve commission" or "commission" shall mean the Albany Pine Bush preserve commission created pursuant to section 46-0105 of this article.