N.Y. Public Health Law 2322 – Houses of prostitution; injunction; service of summons
§ 2322. Houses of prostitution; injunction; service of summons. The summons in an action provided by section two thousand three hundred twenty-one of this chapter, may be served as in a civil action except that, in case service by publication is ordered, the mailing of a copy of the order and the summons to the defendant may be dispensed within the order and the order may provide that such publication in a paper published daily in the city where the property affected by the action is located, twice a week for two weeks, will be sufficient publication, in which case service will be deemed completed upon the date of last publication; and except that where personal service is made without the state, the service will be deemed completed upon the date of such personal service.
Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 2322
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.