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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2915: Disposal of fines and moneys recovered

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

§ 71-2915. Disposal of fines and moneys recovered.

Except as otherwise provided in article 33 of this chapter or this

title, all moneys recovered, either as fines, penalties, forfeitures or

otherwise, for the violation of any of the provisions of article 33 of

this chapter or this title, or of the rules of the department, and all

bail forfeited by persons charged with such violations, shall be the

property of the state. Moneys so recovered by town justices shall be

paid to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of

section 27 of the town law and moneys so recovered by village justices

to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of section

4-410 of the village law. The same disposal shall be made of all moneys

recovered upon any bond given by any officer by virtue of the provisions

of article 33 of this chapter or this title. The comptroller shall

deposit all such moneys into the general fund to the credit of the state

purposes account.

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