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N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 18-d: Restraint of discrimination; damages for violations

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  1. Civil Rights Law
  2. Article 2-A. Equal Rights to Publicly-aided Housing

§ 18-d. Restraint of discrimination; damages for violations. 1. Any

person aggrieved by a violation of section eighteen-c of this chapter

and any person whose assessment shall amount to more than one thousand

dollars and who shall be liable to pay taxes on such assessment in any

county, town, village or municipal corporation in the state or who has

been assessed or who has paid taxes upon any assessment of the

above-named amount within one year previous to the initiation of an

action under this section shall have a right of action in any court of

appropriate jurisdiction for restraint of such violation and for other

equitable remedies including such affirmative relief as may be necessary

to undo the effects of such violation.

2. Any person aggrieved by a violation of section eighteen-c of this

chapter shall in addition have a right of action in any court of

appropriate jurisdiction for damages caused by such violation.

3. At or before the commencement of any action under this section,

notice thereof shall be served upon the attorney general.

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