N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 517: Penalties

§ 517. Penalties. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the

contrary, except section five hundred sixteen of this article, the

failure to comply with a requirement of this article, a rule or

regulation promulgated thereunder, or the research agreements entered

into by those conducting department authorized research may be

punishable by a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for

a first violation; not more than five thousand dollars for a second

violation within three years; and not more than ten thousand dollars for

a third violation and each subsequent violation thereafter, within three

years.