N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 15-2723 – Penalties and enforcement
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§ 15-2723. Penalties and enforcement.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 15-2723
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Person: means any individual, firm, co-partnership, association or corporation other than the state and a "public corporation. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 15-0107
Any person who violates any provision of this title or any regulation or order issued pursuant to this act by the commissioner or the agency may be compelled to comply with or obey the same by injunction, mandamus or other appropriate remedy. In addition, any such person shall pay a civil penalty of not less than one hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars for each day of such violation. The commissioner or the agency as the case may be, is authorized to commence a civil action to recover such civil penalties or other appropriate relief.