Section 51-0701. Allocation of moneys

The  moneys received by the state from the sale of bonds sold pursuant
  to the environmental quality bond act of  nineteen  hundred  seventy-two
  shall be expended pursuant to appropriations therefor in accordance with
  the  following  allocations,  supplemented by such federal assistance as
  may be available:
    1.  For  forest  preserve   projects,   fifty-nine   million   dollars
  ($59,000,000)   of   which  fifteen  million  dollars  ($15,000,000)  is
  allocated for land acquisition  in  the  Catskill  Park  and  forty-four
  million  dollars  ($44,000,000) is allocated for land acquisition in the
  Adirondack Park.
    2. Wetland preservation and restoration projects, twenty-seven million
  dollars ($27,000,000) of which  four  million  dollars  ($4,000,000)  is
  allocated  for  wetlands  restoration projects; eighteen million dollars
  ($18,000,000) is allocated for the acquisition of five thousand  (5,000)
  acres  of  tidal  wetlands;  and  five  million  dollars ($5,000,000) is
  allocated for the  acquisition  of  fifty  thousand  (50,000)  acres  of
  freshwater wetlands.
    3.   For  unique  area  preservation  projects,  ten  million  dollars
  ($10,000,000) of  which  four  million  five  hundred  thousand  dollars
  ($4,500,000) is allocated for projects in the Hudson Valley-Metropolitan
  New  York-Long  Island  area;  three  million  dollars  ($3,000,000)  is
  allocated for projects in the Central New York  area;  and  two  million
  five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000), is allocated for projects in
  the  Western  New  York  area. Unique area preservation projects outside
  forest  preserve  counties   shall   be   undertaken   only   upon   the
  recommendation  of  the  state  nature and historical preserve trust and
  shall be recommended by the commissioner  for  inclusion  in  the  state
  nature and historical preserve.
    4.  For  stream  rights  acquisition  projects,  three million dollars
  ($3,000,000).
    5. For public access to state land  projects,  eight  million  dollars
  ($8,000,000)  to  provide  access  to presently inaccessible state lands
  such as the High Tor Area, Erwin Area, Capital District Area,  Pharsalia
  Area,  Cicero  Swamp,  Perch  River  Area,  and  Tug  Hill Area wildlife
  management lands and  reforestation  areas  in  Clinton,  St.  Lawrence,
  Lewis,  Washington,  Jefferson,  Oneida, Cattaraugus, Steuben, Schuyler,
  Allegany, Chautauqua, Schoharie, Broome, Delaware, Tioga,  Tompkins  and
  Cortland Counties.