N.Y. Second Class Cities Law 152 – Actions to restrain nuisances
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§ 152. Actions to restrain nuisances. The commissioner is authorized, by and with the advice and consent of the corporation counsel, in the name of the city, to maintain actions to restrain the threatened performance of any act contrary to his orders, directions, decisions or ordinances or those of the superintendent of public buildings or any violation of the rules and regulations of the department of buildings and to restrain and abate nuisances; and for the purpose of obtaining a temporary injunction in any such action no undertaking shall be required.
Terms Used In N.Y. Second Class Cities Law 152
- Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.