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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-4001: General criminal penalty

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  1. Environmental Conservation Law
  2. Article 71. Enforcement
  3. Title 40. Other General Provisions

§ 71-4001. General criminal penalty.

Except as otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this chapter or

in the penal law, (a) a person who violates any provision of this

chapter, or any rule, regulation or order promulgated pursuant thereto,

or the terms or conditions of any permit issued thereunder, shall be

guilty of a violation; (b) each day on which such violation occurs shall

constitute a separate violation; and (c) for each such violation the

person shall be subject upon conviction to imprisonment for not more

than fifteen days or to a fine of not more than nine hundred dollars, or

to both such imprisonment and such fine.

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