N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6, § 41.0 – Introduction.

(a) The term mile refers to statute mile.
(b) The term monument refers to a permanent post or marker placed on or near the shore by the Department of Environmental Conservation to serve as a landmark in establishing the lines of closure.

The following is a statement of sanitary condition of shellfish lands in New York State. Notice of changes in classification will be sent to baymen by mail as and when they may occur. Whenever used in this Part: