{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-71-2305","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-2305","heading":"Enforcement","body":"§ 71-2305. Enforcement.\n  1. The attorney general, upon their own initiative or upon complaint\nof the commissioner or local government, shall prosecute persons alleged\nto have violated article twenty-four of this chapter.\n  2. The commissioner or local government shall have the right to seek\nequitable relief to restrain any violation or threatened violation of\nany provisions of article twenty-four.\n  3. In exercising its authority pursuant to title eight of article\ntwenty-four of this chapter, the Adirondack park agency shall have\nauthority to exercise the powers of the commissioner to enforce article\ntwenty-four set forth in this title; provided, however, that nothing\nherein contained shall empower the agency to exercise the powers granted\nthe commissioner by section 71-0525 of this article.","path":["Environmental Conservation Law","Article 71. Enforcement","Title 23. Enforcement of Article 24"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/ENV/71-2305","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"fe35533094de548511ff105cb523877e2c70e45e33d4ce95ebc657c2ec7ce33e","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-71-2303","next":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-71-2307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
