N.Y. ENV Law § 71-3901 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 71 / Title 39 / Section 71-3901
Applicability of this title
Status: in_force

§ 71-3901. Applicability of this title.\n  The provisions of this title shall be applicable to the enforcement of\narticle thirty-nine.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 71-3903 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 71 / Title 39 / Section 71-3903
Violations; penalties
Status: in_force

§ 71-3903. Violations; penalties.\n  1. Administrative sanctions. Any person who violates, disobeys or\ndisregards any provision of article thirty-nine shall be liable to the\npeople of the state for a civil penalty of not to exceed three thousand\ndollars for every such violation, to be assessed by the commissioner\nafter a hearing or opportunity to be heard. The penalty may be recovered\nin an action brought by the commissioner in any court of competent\njurisdiction. Such civil penalty may be released or comprised by the\ncommissioner before the matter has been referred to the attorney\ngeneral; and where such matter has been referred to the attorney\ngeneral, any such penalty may be released or comprised and any action\ncommenced to recover the same may be settled and discontinued by the\nattorney general with the consent of the commissioner. In addition, the\ncommissioner shall have power, following a hearing, to direct the\nviolator to cease his violation of article thirty-nine and, where\nappropriate, to recall any sewage system cleaners or additives sold or\ndistributed in violation of said article. Any such order of the\ncommissioner shall be enforceable in an action brought by the\ncommissioner in any court of competent jurisdiction. Any civil penalty\nor order issued by the commissioner under this subdivision shall be\nreviewable in a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules commenced within thirty days of such penalty or\norder.\n  2. Criminal sanctions. Any person who knowingly violates any provision\nof section 39-0105 of this chapter shall, in addition to the sanctions\nprovided in subdivision one of this section, for the first offense, be\nguilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not less than five hundred\nnor more than one thousand dollars; for a second and each subsequent\noffense he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not\nless than one thousand nor more than three thousand dollars or a term of\nimprisonment of not more than six months or both. In addition to or\ninstead of these sanctions, any offender shall be punishable by being\nordered by the court to recall any sewage system cleaners or additives\nsold or distributed in violation of article thirty-nine. The court shall\nspecify a reasonable time for the completion of the recall. Each offense\nshall be a separate and distinct offense and, in the case of a\ncontinuing offense, each day's continuance thereof shall be deemed a\nseparate and distinct offense.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 442 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 39 / Section 442
Orangetown Housing Authority
Status: in_force

§ 442. Orangetown Housing Authority.  A municipal housing authority,\nto be known as the Orangetown Housing Authority, is hereby created and\nestablished for the town of Orangetown in the county of Rockland, for\nthe accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in article\neighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration and\nconsist of five members. It shall have the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and be subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 71-3905 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 71 / Title 39 / Section 71-3905
Enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 71-3905. Enforcement.\n  The attorney general or a district attorney, at the request of the\nattorney general or the commissioner, may prosecute persons who violate\narticle thirty-nine. In addition the attorney general, on his own\ninitiative or at the request of the commissioner, shall have the right\nto recover a civil penalty of not to exceed three thousand dollars for\nevery violation of any provision of said article, and to seek equitable\nrelief to restrain any violation or threatened violation of such article\nand to require the recall of any sewage system cleaners or additives\nsold or distributed in violation of said article.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 608 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 15-B / Title 39 / Section 608
Ithaca urban renewal agency
Status: in_force

§ 608. Ithaca urban renewal agency. A municipal urban renewal agency,\nto be known as the Ithaca urban renewal agency, is hereby established\nfor the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in\narticles fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter and in accordance with\narticle eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic, shall be perpetual in duration,\nand shall consist of five members including the mayor. Appointments\nshall be made by the mayor with the approval of a majority of members of\nthe common council and they shall serve at the pleasure of the mayor. A\nmember shall continue to hold office until his successor is appointed\nand has qualified. It shall have the powers and duties now or hereafter\nconferred by article fifteen-A of this chapter upon municipal renewal\nagencies.  It shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and be\nsubject to the provisions of article fifteen-A of this chapter and the\nagency, its members, officers and employees and its operations and\nactivities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of such\narticle.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 71-3907 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 71 / Title 39 / Section 71-3907
Warrants; seizure
Status: in_force

§ 71-3907. Warrants; seizure.\n  Any police officer shall have authority to execute any warrant to\nsearch for and seize any sewage system cleaners or additives sold,\ndistributed or offered or exposed for sale in violation of article\nthirty-nine. Such cleaners or additives shall be held pending\nproceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction, and upon conviction\nor upon the entry of a judgment restraining the sale, distribution or\noffer or exposure for sale of said cleaners or additives on the ground\nthat said items were sold, distributed or exposed or offered for sale in\nviolation of article thirty-nine, the seized items shall be forfeited\nand, upon forfeiture, destroyed under the supervision of the\ncommissioner. Where property has been seized pursuant to the provisions\nof this article from a person who was not convicted of an offense or\nsubject to a restraining order, a notice of the institution of a\nforfeiture proceeding shall be served on that person, and the person\nshall be allowed to appear and shall be given an opportunity to be heard\nat the forfeiture proceeding.\n