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This article shall not apply to the Hudson river, the Allegheny river and its tributaries, nor the Delaware river and its tributaries, nor the waters located in Franklin county, nor the Oswegatchie river and its tributaries, nor the Grasse river and its tributaries, nor the Raquette river and its tributaries, nor the West Canada creek and its tributaries, nor the Black river and its tributaries above its junction with the Moose river; nor be construed to repeal any existing law now applicable to any creek or river in the state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Navigation Law - NAV § 125. Application of article - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/navigation-law/nav-sect-125/
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