N.Y. Economic Development Law § 181-G – Senior tourism program | Midpage
181-G
N.Y. Economic Development Law § 181-G
Senior tourism program
Effective Mar 23, 2018
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1. The commissioner, in conjunction with the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation, and the director of the office for the aging and in consultation with applicable local government officials shall develop and implement a senior tourism program. Such program shall identify senior-friendly tourism attractions in each of the state's tourism regions. In identifying specific tourism attractions to be included in the program, consideration shall be given to attractions that can be linked to surrounding artistic, cultural, historical, and entertainment attractions or other tourism destinations.
2. The senior tourism program shall identify for visitors of senior friendly attractions the surrounding attractions, restaurants, lodging and other exhibits or places of entertainment.
3. The commissioner shall conduct a public outreach campaign to inform the public of the senior tourism program and the senior friendly attractions in such program. Such information shall be publicly available and posted on the websites of the department, the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation, and the office for the aging.