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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2911: Injunction against violations

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  1. Environmental Conservation Law
  2. Article 71. Enforcement
  3. Title 29. Enforcement of Article 33

§ 71-2911. Injunction against violations.

Whenever it appears that any person is violating or threatening to

violate any provision of article 33 of this chapter or any rule,

regulation or order issued thereunder or is committing any offense

described in section 33-1301 of this chapter, the department, acting by

the attorney general, may bring suit against such person in any court of

competent jurisdiction to restrain such person from continuing such

violation or from carrying out the threat of violation. In any such

suit, the court shall have jurisdiction to grant to the department

without bond or other undertaking, such prohibitory or mandatory

injunctions as the facts may warrant, including temporary restraining

orders or preliminary injunctions.

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