Section 921. Amendment of coastal zone management program

1. The secretary
  shall amend this state's coastal zone management  program  submitted  to
  the  United  States  secretary  of commerce pursuant to section fourteen
  hundred fifty-five of the coastal zone management act (16 USC §§ 1451 et
  seq.), to incorporate the requirements of this section and the  findings
  and  purposes  specified  in  title  sixteen  of  article fifteen of the
  environmental conservation law and shall formally  submit  the  proposed
  amendments to the United States secretary of commerce.
    2.  After  approval  by the United States secretary of commerce of the
  amendments submitted pursuant to subdivision one of  this  section,  the
  secretary  shall,  under  section nine hundred nineteen of this article,
  consider  the  requirements,  findings  and  purposes  specified   under
  subdivision  one  of this section, if applicable, when reviewing actions
  proposed by state agencies which  may  affect  the  achievement  of  the
  policies of this article, and make recommendations to such agencies with
  respect to achievement thereof.