N.Y. Public Health Law § 2334: Houses of prostitution; criminal proceedings; duty of district attorney

§ 2334. Houses of prostitution; criminal proceedings; duty of district

attorney. 1. In case the existence of a nuisance as defined in this

article, is established, in a criminal action in a court other than the

supreme court it shall be the duty of the district attorney to proceed

promptly under the provisions of this article to enforce the provisions

and penalties thereof.

2. The conviction of the defendant in such criminal action, unless

reversed or set aside, shall be conclusive as against such defendant as

to the existence of the nuisance.