Legislation
SECTION 17-214
Enforcement
Election (ELN) CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 17, TITLE 2
§ 17-214. Enforcement. 1. Enforcement by the attorney general. If the
civil rights bureau concludes that a submission by a political
subdivision or any other party is insufficient to complete its review,
the civil rights bureau may request that the party provide additional
information, and the time periods for review provided in this title
shall recommence upon receipt of such information. If such information
is not provided, such time periods for review shall not apply.
2. Authority to issue subpoenas. In any action or investigation to
enforce any provision of this title, the attorney general shall have the
authority to take proof and determine relevant facts and to issue
subpoenas in accordance with the civil practice law and rules.
3. Preclearance. Covered entities shall provide information relevant
to preclearance to the civil rights bureau upon request.
civil rights bureau concludes that a submission by a political
subdivision or any other party is insufficient to complete its review,
the civil rights bureau may request that the party provide additional
information, and the time periods for review provided in this title
shall recommence upon receipt of such information. If such information
is not provided, such time periods for review shall not apply.
2. Authority to issue subpoenas. In any action or investigation to
enforce any provision of this title, the attorney general shall have the
authority to take proof and determine relevant facts and to issue
subpoenas in accordance with the civil practice law and rules.
3. Preclearance. Covered entities shall provide information relevant
to preclearance to the civil rights bureau upon request.