§ 348. County or part-county health districts; sanitary codes; violations and penalties. 1. The provisions of the sanitary code of a county or part-county health district shall have the force and effect of law.

Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 348

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

2. Any non-compliance or non-conformance with any provision of such sanitary code or of a rule or regulation, duly made thereunder shall constitute a violation punishable on conviction for a first offense by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not more than fifteen days or by both such fine and imprisonment; and for a second or subsequent offense by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not exceeding fifteen days, or both.

3. Certified copies of the sanitary code of a county or part-county health district shall be received in evidence in all courts and proceedings in the state.

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