Legal Opinion

Opn. No.

New York Attorney General Reports

Decided May 18, 2004Published

1Opinion of the Court

Thelma Neira, Esq. Informal Opinion Special Assistant Town Attorney No. 2004-5 Town of Huntington 100 Main Street Huntington, New York 11743-6991

Dear Ms. Neira:

You have requested an opinion about the respective jurisdiction of the Town of Huntington, located in Suffolk County, and the villages lying within the geographic boundaries of the Town to regulate activities on navigable waters within the boundaries of the Town. You have explained that these waters are "tidal waters" within the meaning of Navigation Law § 2(4), which specifically excludes tidewaters in Nassau and Suffolk Counties from…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. A.J. Temple Marble & Tile, Inc. v. Union Carbide Marble Care, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Town of Islip v. PowellNew York Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Rottenberg v. EdwardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Melby v. DuffyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Town of Alexandria v. MacKnightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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