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N.Y. Railroad Law § 96: Proceedings to enforce orders of commissioner of transportation

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  1. Railroad Law
  2. Article 3. Construction, Operation and Management

§ 96. Proceedings to enforce orders of commissioner of transportation.

It shall be the duty of the corporation, municipality or person or

persons to whom the decisions or orders of the commissioner of

transportation are directed, as provided in sections eighty-nine,

ninety, ninety-one and ninety-five, to comply with such decisions and

orders, and in case of their failure so to do the commissioner of

transportation shall thereupon commence an action or special proceeding

to compel obedience to the decisions and orders of the commissioner of

transportation. The supreme court at a special term shall have the power

in all cases of such decisions and orders by the commissioner of

transportation to compel compliance therewith, or under the

transportation law, subject to appeal to the appellate division of the

supreme court and the court of appeals in the same manner and with like

effect as is provided in case of appeals from a judgment of the supreme

court.

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