N.Y. Real Property Law § 522: Enforcement

§ 522. Enforcement. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the

attorney general of the state of New York shall have the authority to

enforce the provisions of section five hundred twenty-one of this

article by applying, in the name of the people of the state of New York,

to the supreme court of the state of New York, on notice of five days,

for an order enjoining the continuance of such violative activity,

including but not limited to by bringing an action for injunctive or

declaratory relief if a single-family residence or two-family residence

is in the process of being or has been sold in a manner that contravenes

the requirements of section five hundred twenty-one of this article, and

imposing civil damages and penalties pursuant to subdivisions three and

four of section five hundred twenty-one of this article, as applicable.