# N.Y. ENV Law § 19-0105: Declaration of purpose

> New York · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AENV_A19_T1_S19-0105

## Section

- **Citation:** N.Y. ENV Law § 19-0105
- **Heading:** Declaration of purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** New York
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** New York Code / Act ENV / Article 19 / Title 1 / Section 19-0105

## Text

§ 19-0105. Declaration of purpose.\n It is the purpose of this article to safeguard the air resources of\nthe state from pollution by: (1) controlling or abating air pollution\nwhich shall exist when this artcle shall be enacted and (2) preventng\nnew air pollution, under a program which shall be consistent with the\ndeclaration of policy above stated and in accordance with the provisions\nof this article.\n

## Nearby sections

- [N.Y. ENV Law § 19-0101 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AENV_A19_T1_S19-0101.md)
- [N.Y. ENV Law § 19-0103 Declaration of policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AENV_A19_T1_S19-0103.md)
- [N.Y. ENV Law § 19-0105 Declaration of purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AENV_A19_T1_S19-0105.md)
- [N.Y. ENV Law § 19-0107 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AENV_A19_T1_S19-0107.md)

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